Early Years Practitioner
Ashville College
North Yorkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 20 June 2017
Job overview
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER
Part time (28 hours per week minimum), term time plus 6 training days
£20,000 pro rata
(Maternity cover from September 2017)
Ashville College, a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, seeks to appoint an Early Years Practitioner for our extended Pre School provision. This is on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave for the regular post holder.
The candidate will be enthusiastic, committed and able to relate well with children aged between 2 and 5; they will have an excellent knowledge of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
Working as part of a team is an important attribute. The ability to work in harmony with parents is vital, as is creating a warm and welcoming environment in the classroom so that parents feel involved with their child’s learning.
A minimum Level 3 qualification is required and candidates are requested to provide a hand written letter with their application.
Further details and an application form are available from www.ashville.co.uk.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday 21st June 2017.
Interviews will take place Wednesday 28th/Thursday 29th June 2017.
Please return completed application forms with a handwritten letter via email to recruitment@ashville.co.uk or by post to The Human Resources Manager, Ashville College, Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP.
Ashville Harrogate is committed to providing a safe environment for its pupils and staff. Applicants for this post will be required to provide proof of identity at interview if called, and the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check before starting work.
Attached documents
About Ashville College
- Ashville College
- Senior School, Green Lane, Harrogate
- North Yorkshire
- HG2 9JP
- United Kingdom
Ashville College is a co-educational, independent school for day and boarding pupils aged 2–18. The college, set in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, comprises a pre-school, prep school and senior school with pupil numbers totaling around 870, 170 of whom are in the sixth form and 100 are boarders. The school is a registered charity, administered by Ashville College Trustees.
Ashville College was founded in 1877 as a boarding school for boys by the United Methodist Free Church. Expansion over the decades culminated in a merger with Elmfield College, Harrogate, in the 1930s, by which time Ashville was the largest private school in the north of England. The most significant development came in 1982 when the school become co-educational.
Head
Rhiannon J Wilkinson MA (Oxon), MEd
Values and vision
A strong Methodist ethos underpins the teaching, learning and life at Ashville College, where individuals are nurtured in a caring and supportive environment and an atmosphere of positive expectation is promoted. The school believes that academic potential is most likely to be fully realised when learning is interwoven into a daily life where pupils are given opportunities to explore and celebrate other talents and passions. An Ashville education emphasises the individual’s place within the wider community, upholding Christian values of openness and respect and imbuing a sense of social responsibility and belonging in pupils.
ISI
“Achievement in academic subjects and in a wide range of sport and activities is outstanding in the Pre-Prep and Junior School, and good, sometimes excellent, in the Senior School. Outcomes for children in the EYFS Reception classes are outstanding. This success is supported by a comprehensive and carefully planned curriculum, a wide range of activities at every level in the college, and by much good and outstanding teaching.”
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