EYFS Coordinator
Runnymede College
Madrid
- Expired
- Salary:
- Negotiable during interview, depends on qualifications and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 25 February 2018
Job overview
Runnymede College is a private non-denominational British school in Madrid offering a British education to boys and girls of all nationalities from the age of three to eighteen. The education offered follows the British National Curriculum.
Founded as a private school in September 1967, the primary school was inaugurated in 1987, and since 1990, the whole School has been situated in La Moraleja, a residential estate 13 km to the north of Madrid.
Runnymede Junior School are looking for an outstanding teacher and Coordinator to join our EYFS team. We are keen to appoint an excellent class teacher and the ideal candidate would have experience in coordinating the EYFS department.
In fulfilling the requirements of the post; the successful candidate will demonstrate essential professional characteristics and in particular will:
- Be responsible for the smooth running of the EYFS Department
- Be responsible for timetabling
- Lead staff meetings
- Be responsible for the management of teachers in FS
- Contribute to good management practice by ensuring positive staff participation, effective communication and procedures
- Inspire trust and confidence in children, parents and colleagues
- Effectively deliver the EYFS curriculum ensuring that the individual needs and interests of the children are met
- Ensure consistent high quality play based learning opportunities and learning outcomes for children
- Maintain high standards in planning and contribute to children's Early Years profiles
- Be committed to creating a stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environment for our children
- Promote the wider aspirations and values of our school
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of safeguarding children
- Possess confident IT skills including the use of iPads
- Have experience of working with EAL learners
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents
Applications should be accompanied by a CV, with a recent photograph if possible and names, (including telephone numbers) and email addresses of two referees. Email applications to maureen.lacey@tesglobal.com.
Final date for applications- Friday 23 February
Runnymede is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including check with past employers and the Disclosure and Baring service.
About Runnymede College
Runnymede College is a private school that provides a British education for English-speaking students of all nationalities who are resident in Madrid.
The aims of the School are:
- To provide an all-round, academic, liberal humanist education to all students regardless of their sex, race, religion or nationality. There is no religious instruction.
- To help each child to maximise his or her potential, whether intellectual, artistic or physical, by expecting high standards and using methods appropriate to achieve this. Health education is an integral part of the curriculum but also part of the way of life of the School. Smoking is forbidden.
- To encourage positive social attitudes: respect and consideration for others, of all ages, whether younger children,classmates or teachers, visitors, ancillary staff, secretaries or dining-room staff, grounds men, etc. Good manners and personal cleanliness and appearance are considered very important.
- To encourage an international outlook, awareness of and respect for the different cultures represented among the students.
- Special importance is given to helping students derive the maximum advantage from living in Spain. All students receive classes in Spanish language and where suitable literature, history and geography up to Year 11. This will be broadened to include Years 12 and 13 over the next three years. Spaniards and those who are bilingual follow courses of language and culture prescribed by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.
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