Main characteristics
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Company
- Reading Borough Council
- Salary
- £22013 - £23970/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent, Part Time
- Category
- Education
Job summary
We are increasing our team size in response to a growing number of enrolled children starting in January 2024. We are currently seeking a committed, confident, and enthusiastic Team Leader for our Nursery School, which has received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted.Permanent - 36 Hours per week - Term-time with 5 staff training days.
Monday 8.00am to 5.00pm (to include Continuous Professional Development 4.00pm 5.00pm) and Tuesday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm.
As the Team Leader should possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education, along with demonstrated expertise in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and a track record of working with children aged 3 to 5 years old.
The chosen candidate will:
* Excel as a practitioner, possessing a strong understanding of the EYFS and SEND, and be committed to inspiring children to achieve their maximum potential.
* Demonstrate the ability to cater to the varied needs of our children and uphold inclusive practices.
* Bring supervisory experience from within an Early Years environment.
* Showcase proficiency in working with children with SEND needs, backed by practical experience and knowledge.
* Exhibit familiarity with collaborating with external agencies, including the completion of pertinent paperwork.
We provide:
* A dynamic, welcoming, and stimulating workplace with excellent resources.
* A highly supportive and inclusive atmosphere for both children and staff.
* A dedicated and robust professional team led by an experienced Senior Management Team.
* Collaboration with SENDCO/Inclusion Lead and Speech and Language Therapist.
* Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) with ample growth opportunities in a supportive culture.
* Complimentary access to the RBC Employee Assistance Programme, offering advice and support on various topics.
* Staff discount on childcare fees (subject to availability).
For further details and an application pack, please contact the office: (phone number removed) or email or visit the Early Years Centre website.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews individually arranged.
No agencies please, we are a local authority employer
This Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check will be sought from the successful candidate
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