Early Years Practioner

Early Years Practitioner – “Fun, Ethical, Try Your Hardest”. Sound like you?

Are you passionate about learning?

Position:              Early Years Practitioner

Dates:                   September 2021  

Location:      Slough, Berkshire 

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent  

Salary:                   37 hours a week, Level 4 SCP 8, £21,442 

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can ignite learning and thrives on developing themselves and others.

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Early Years Practitioner (EYP), to join our friendly, ambitious, and motivated school. The ideal candidate will have excellent literacy skills and the ability to energise and enthuse others. Wexham Court has a reputation for exceptional behaviour and providing quality professional development for teachers and leaders. Our leaders grow together, learning from each other and providing support along the way. Join our team to become a truly knowledgeable and expert in your craft.

We are proud of our profession and seek to be both knowledgeable and skilled. This is achieved through our Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), which enable our EYPs to become informed, take a lead role in school improvement and shape the learning across the school. 

As a result of the PLCs, we have developed our own unique approach to professional development and ensuring we have the right curriculum in place for our pupils.  It is led by the interests and passions of teachers and pupils. Our wellbeing curriculum develops self-reflection in sport, RE and PSHE and supports the development of mental and physical health. To find out more about our PLCs visit www.wexhamprimary.com working for us.

Wexham Court a three-form Primary school with Nursery attached. The school is built on a historic site and boasts beautiful grounds. We are located five minutes’ drive from Black park, Windsor with excellent links to all major motor ways, airports, and trains stations. The High-speed train into London has resulted in development of the town. 

The school can offer:

•  Exceptional behaviour and happy children
•  Outstanding evidence based professional development 
•  Staff lead, excellent work life balance through weekly staff feedback
•  An outstanding indoor and outdoor leaning environment, led by the interests of our pupils
•  A school-wide commitment to improving work life balance and wellbeing events such as staff netball team, mindfulness workshops, golden tickets days etc…
•  Free qualified counsellors, free health care, finance advice, support with housing
•  DfE qualified Mental Health First Aider to support staff and pupils

The ideal candidate will have: 

•  A comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Framework.
•  Experience in using tracking and recording daily assessment.
•  An outstanding knowledge of phonics, preferably Read Write Inc.
•  Able to plan, teach and assess small groups.
•  A passion for learning and commitment to the team and wider     community. 
•  Vision, ambition, and drive.
•  IT Literate.

We extend a warm invitation for you to visit our school before applying. Please contact Ms Mariya Shafiq, PA to the Head Teacher on 01753 524989 or PA@wexhamprimary.com to make an appointment or visit  www.wexhamprimary.com     @wexhamPS     

Closing date: Monday 7th June 2021 11.30am   

We are a friendly and caring school that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.