- GMFJ Reference
258273
- Wages
£7.55 p/h
- Hours
35.00 per week
- Date Posted
05/03/2025
- Start Date
01/09/2025
- Approx. Duration
12 Months
- Location
Newton Abbot
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Education & Training
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Apprenticeship Standard
Early years practitioner (ST0888)
- Employer
Highweek Primary School
Description
Main purpose of the job:
- To work as part of a team, under the direction of the Head of School and Early Years’ Lead Teacher
- To provide a secure, happy, caring and safe environment in which the emotional, physical, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the children are met
Duties and responsibilities:
- Individuals have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people they are responsible for or comes into contact with
- To plan activities and prepare resources, with support from Early Years’ staff.
- To be familiar with and work within the EYFS principles, curriculum and welfare requirements
- To supervise children in all areas and routines of the setting
- To adhere to parents/carers wishes with regard to the care of children’s individual needs, in line with policies and good child care practice
- To support and participate in initiatives and developments within the Nursery setting.
- To undertake certain light domestic duties as circumstances demand.
- Attendance at appropriate staff meetings, training and parents evenings.
- To participate in the performance management scheme and to undertake personal professional development and training as appropriate.
- To ensure all tasks are carried out with due regard to Health and Safety
- To adhere to the ethos of the school and promote the agreed vision and aims of the school
For more information about this vacancy please contact Exeter College on 01392 400800 (Ref ID: 258273)
Company website : https://www.highweekprimary.co.uk/
- IT Literate
- Good Numeracy and Literacy Skills
- Ability to use own initiative and think on your feet
- Good communicator
For level 3 - Maths and English grade 4 or above or equivalent.
For level 2 - Maths and English grade 3 or above or equivalent.
One day a week
at Exeter College for theory and underpinning knowledge.
Support in the workplace by a mentor and visits from an assessor.
- Empathetic
- Patient
- Caring
- Calm
Progression onto further training and employment where applicable.