Early Years Practitioner

36 hours per week (Term-time only + 5 Inset Days)

Are you committed to developing outstanding educational experiences for the children in our school?

Do you have the ability to inspire, engage and motivate children to reach their potential?

Can you build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues?

The Palmer Academy is looking to appoint a highly motivated, innovative and passionate Early Years Practitioner for September 2016 to join our Foundation Stage team. EYFS provision at The Palmer Academy was recently graded Good by Ofsted (2015).

The successful candidate will need to hold a NVQ Level 3 in childcare and Education or equivalent qualification and experience of working in a nursery or reception class.

You will be joining REAch2 Academy Trust, a national family of primary academies committed to raising standards and achieving excellence for all pupils, whatever their background or circumstance. The Trust provides a strong culture of collaboration and support, together with high expectations for staff and pupils alike.

The position is for 36 hours a week, term-time only and inclusive of 5 Inset Days and weekly staff meetings, paid pro rata depending on experience and qualifications.

For an application form and further details, please contact Adrienne Roberts: clerk@thepalmeracademy.com or 0118 937 5481.

Closing date: Noon, 5 August 2016, with interviews shortly after.

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be sought from the successful candidate.

The Palmer Academy
Enquiring Minds For Inspiring Futures
70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading,
Berkshire RG2 7PP
E: clerk@thepalmeracademy.com
T: 0118 937 5481
www.thepalmeracademy.com