We are seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Early Years Practitioner to join our ‘Excellent’ school in Bingley.
As an Early Years Practitioner at Lady Lane Park School, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experiences of our youngest learners. You will work closely with children aged 2 – 4 years, fostering their social, emotional and cognitive development through engaging activities, interactive play and thoughtful guidance.
About Lady Lane Park School
Lady Lane Park School is a thriving co-educational independent school for pupils aged 2 to 11 years. Rated ‘Excellent’ by the ISI in our latest report, we take our role of educating the next generation very seriously. Our pupils benefit from a broad and varied curriculum and the quality of the teaching leads to excellent academic achievement with outstanding results for children transitioning from Year 6 into their secondary schools of first choice.
Lady Lane is not just an outstanding place to learn, it is a great place to work too! We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our pupils and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have an abundance of opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.
About the Role
Contract type: Full-time, permanent, all year round
Working hours: Monday – Friday either between 7:30am – 4:30pm or 9:00am – 6:00pm.
Salary: £based on experience
Start date: I mmediate start available
We are looking for someone who has:
* A willingness to train towards or holds a Level 3 qualification in childcare.
* Previous experience working in a Nursery setting.
* Enthusiasm, creativity and a gift for turning everyday moments into magical learning opportunities.
And someone who has the ability to:
* Create and implement fun and stimulating lessons that promote learning and development.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and exploration.
* Promote social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through a variety of educational activities and play.
* Develop strong relationships and communication with children, parents and carers.
Why Choose Us?
At Lady Lane Park School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives during their crucial developmental years.
* A collaborative and supportive team environment that values your expertise and ideas.
* Ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and career prospects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Access to excellent resources and facilities to support your teaching and learning strategies.
* Small class sizes
* Teaching and learning focus
* Pastoral development
* Bursary for dependent children at any Alpha School
* ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
* Wellness programme
* Access to life assurance
* Lunch provided
* On-site parking
* Exceptional grounds and facilities
* Mentorship programme
If you feel like this role aligns with your skill set and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
We look forward to welcoming you to Lady Lane Park School.
Lady Lane Park School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.