Early Years Educator

35 hours per week, term time only

Do you have experience of and enthusiasm for working with children in Nursery and/or Reception? We want to appoint a well-qualified and experienced Early Years Educator (EYE) to join our team.

This challenging and varied role is ideal for anyone hoping to make a positive impact on the lives of children by supporting the class teacher to provide a stimulating learning environment. If you have the skills and experience to build constructive relationships and work proactively with children to improve outcomes, this opportunity could be perfect for you. The successful applicant will join a talented and hardworking staff team supported by a Headteacher and Governors who are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, collaboration and professional growth.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a real belief in inclusivity and the fact that all children can be supported to be successful
• Be passionate about improving children’s outcomes
• Be able to work as part of a team to identify and plan the support needed to address issues and prevent problems from escalating
• Be good at establishing positive and constructive relationships with pupils and families
• Have flexibility, resilience, adaptability and commitment to work as part of a team
• Be a great communicator with good interpersonal skills
• Have experience of maintaining accurate and up-to-date observations

We offer:

• Wonderful pupils
• An enthusiastic and highly skilled team of adults
• Terrific resources and school facilities
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• A genuine commitment to ensuring a respectful work/life balance and regular opportunities to socialise with colleagues

Van Gogh Primary is delighted to be part of Dunraven Educational Trust, and together, we are focused on developing an exciting, dynamic and progressive community focused on improving the outcomes for children and their families. The Trust's overarching aim is Excellence for and from everyone. We are clear that this supports the development of children and young people (and adults) who are resilient, courteous, optimistic, hardworking, self-disciplined, enthusiastic and creative.

For further details or to arrange a school visit, please contact Nadine Bernard (Head of School) on 0207 735 8348. We look forward to receiving your completed application.

To find out more, please visit: https://www.det.org.uk/1191/dunraven-educational-trust-vacancies

Closing date: Noon on Friday 7 June 2024

Interviews: Week beginning 10 June 2024

Van Gogh Primary is committed to the safety and protection of its pupils. A satisfactory enhanced DBS check is a condition of employment for all employees.