EYFS Learning Assistant (Level 2)

Do you want to be part of a progressive team of professionals who are dedicated to children and their education?

Do you want to join our team as we build this new school in Wokingham?

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and positive class-based learning assistant, to support children in our one of our Early Years classes.

Your opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity in our growing team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Level 2 EYFS Learning Assistant working 8:30am-3:30pm each day. They will join a very hard working and dedicated team of teachers and support staff, who focus on improving outcomes for the pupils in their care. This role will be based in Reception initially, working as part of our positive and collaborative Early Years team.

About Floreat Montague Park:

Floreat Montague Park Primary School opened its doors for the first time in September 2016. The School is developing fast and the following 6 areas are valued:

Curriculum

Sustainability

Personal Development

Community

Environment

Nurture

With inspiring outdoor learning spaces, the latest technology in classrooms and an engaged, active community this is an exciting time to join our school.

What we are looking for:

• Someone with experience of working with children in an Early Years or school setting
• An individual with high expectations who is committed to raising the achievement of all children
• Someone who has completed or is completing a Level 2 Childcare qualification
• The ability to use a variety of strategies to engage and support children in their learning
• A collaborative professional with the ability to contribute to provision planning
• An excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness
• A positive professional actively supportive of the ethos, vision and values of the school
• A member of the team who is able to build strong relationships with the many stakeholders in a school
• A colleague who is flexible, positive and open-minded

Why work at Floreat Montague Park:

• You will be part of a progressive group of professional’s intent on building a successful new school.
• You will be part of Floreat Montague Park at the beginning.
• You will be able to work in Montague Park, a diverse, inclusive, vibrant and fast growing new community.
• You will be part of the GLF family of schools, a trust with a clear education vision and focus on securing improvement through professional development.
• As the school continues to grow, we anticipate many opportunities to develop your career and progress at Floreat. As part of the GLF community of schools, you can expect excellent professional development and strong support.

The Details:

Start date: 2nd September 2022

Contract type: Permanent / Term time / Full time (32.5 hours)

Working Pattern: 8.30 - 3.30 Monday to Friday

Pay Scale: £13,979 actual (Associate Staff 2.1 - £18,000 FTE)

Closing Date: Applications considered on receipt

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Further information about the role is available on request. Please contact the Headteacher, Patrick Pritchett, or Deputy Headteacher, Chris Stephenson-Davis, via the school office to arrange a telephone call or visit. We would be pleased to show you the school and answer any questions about the role.

Please note: Floreat Montague Park Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.