Nursery Nurse
The Willow Primary School
London N17
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 5
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 15 July 2018
Job overview
Are you passionate about the Early Years and committed to making a real difference to children’s lives? Do you have strong pedagogy and believe that a quality Early Years education gives children the best start in life? Then we want you to join our vibrant, diverse and welcoming school community. Our children are looking for a Nursery Nurse who is fair, enthusiastic and full of energy; loves to teach and loves to learn.
The Willow Primary School and Broadwaters’ Children’s Centre is a mainstream inner-city primary school and children’s centre, sharing a site with The Brook Special School.
We are very proud to have received our first outstanding from OFSTED for Childcare in May 2016 and then for the school in May 2017. We have a committed and hardworking staff team who play an active role in driving school improvement and ensuring our children always enjoy the best of what we have to offer.
We want you to:
· Join a team of practitioners responsible for the education and care of the children in the school
· Be an excellent practitioner with a track record of high quality practice
· Be involved in contributing to the teaching and learning programme in line with the aims and objectives of the school
· Provide activities for children’s learning and support their independence as learners
· Work under the direction and control of the Headteacher and Teacher
· Be a reflective practitioner, committed to your own professional development
You must have:
• The commitment to provide first class childcare
• The ability to promote good practice in a professional manner
• Good organisational skills
• A caring, kind and approachable manner
• An understanding on how children develop and learn
We can offer you:
• an ambitious, passionate and focused senior and middle leadership team who work as a team to drive school improvement
• the opportunity to improve your skills through our excellent professional development and training programmes .
• a children’s centre with excellent facilities
• a dedicated, friendly, upbeat and supportive staffing team
The Willow School and Children’s Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced CRB check
We strongly advise you to visit the school. To arrange a visit, please contact Mandeep Sandhu, Admin Officer, on 0208 885 8800 or email: admin@thewillow.haringey.sch.uk
September or October 2018 start
Closing date: Monday 16th July 2018 at 9am
Shortlisting: Monday 16th July 2018
Interviews: Wednesday 18th July 2018 (take note of this date – you will be called on 16th July to let you know if you have an interview).
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About The Willow Primary School
The Willow Primary School is a two form entry School in the London Borough of Haringey with approximately 477pupils from 3 - 11 years. The School is aligned to a Children's Centre on the same site which houses the Nursery classes and also provides childcare for children from age six months to five years for 48 weeks a year.
The Willow Primary School and Children Centre is a warm and friendly community and we are very proud of our commitment to education. We, as a staff, are positive that you will enjoy your time with us as we strive to nurture our pupils into becoming all that they can be.
We recognize the importance of the early and primary school years in every child’s life and see this as an enjoyable and essential aspect of their educational development. We also aim to build a foundation that will remain solid throughout adulthood.
The Willow Primary is a creative, loving, happy and diverse learning environment with 25 nationalities and 34 languages are represented. Nearly three quarters of pupils speak English as an additional language; usually their first language is Turkish or Somali.
The school runs a breakfast club each morning and provides after-school childcare for its pupils offering wide variety activities and healthy meals. The Breakfast club runs from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 and After School Club normally starts immediately of school until 6:00 p.m.
The Staff and governors at the Willow School are committed to ensure that all their children are happy, safe and are given challenging stimulating work.
The School gained several awards for its work, including Activemark, Healthy School status and the International Schools Award.
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