Moat House
6 Lower Moat Close
Heaton Norris
Stockport
SK4 1SZ
Tel: 0161 429 9015
helen.travers@moathouse.stockport.sch.uk
Job Title: Early Years Practitioner
Salary: Scale 4 point 7 £8,872 (Actual pro rata salary based on 15 hours per week)
Hours: Minimum 15 hours (to be discussed with successful candidate)
Working Pattern: Term time only
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: Friday 10th January 2025
Interview Date: W/c 20th January 2025
Start Date: TBC
We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspirational Early Years Practitioner to join our experienced team at this unique provision.
Moat House PRU supports students 14-19 years of age (with a specialism in young parents) to access relevant and aspirational qualifications, mental health and wellbeing support and education. Our welcoming, nurturing approach enables students of all abilities and genders to feel safe and have a sense of belonging, allowing them to re-engage with learning. Moat House has an Ofsted registered Nursery onsite for the babies of our young parent cohort.
We are looking for a qualified Level 4 Early Years Practitioner to join our onsite Nursery who is:
1. Committed to providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for babies and toddlers in the nursery setting
2. Able to work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn
3. Committed to building and maintaining strong partnerships to enable students and their child’s needs to be met
4. Motivated and enthusiastic, with the power to inspire students and families
5. Creative with a flexible approach
6. Enthusiastic for working in partnership with support services and the local community
7. Able to contribute to the development of the nursery and the curriculum
8. Able to provide cover for the Nursery Manager in the event of absence
The ideal candidate must have the following:
1. Caring nature
2. Excellent planning and organisational skills
3. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with a range of professionals
4. Paediatric First Aid qualification (or be willing to undertake the necessary training)
5. IT literate
You will be joining an excellent team which has a relentless focus on raising achievement.
An understanding of current safeguarding procedures is essential.
The post will require a person who is professional, caring and who is able to adhere to our strict safeguarding procedures.
The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This is a unique opportunity. Our website will provide you with essential information about our school and nursery.
To arrange a visit, please contact our School Business Manager: Helen Travers 0161 429 9015
Please submit applications to: helen.travers@moathouse.stockport.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 10th January 2025
Interviews to be held week commencing 20th January 2025 - if applicants have not heard before this date please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
The application forms and an information pack are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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