Overview
The successful candidate will be working within our Section 27 Nursery on the school site and will be committed to supporting children to achieve the very best they can be through an engaging and inspiring curriculum. They will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day-to-day school life. They will be innovative and creative in their teaching and a strong team player.
Responsibilities
* Be supporting the development and daily management of the Nursery providing a safe, caring and stimulating learning environment for children 3–4 years of age.
* Build links and work in partnership with parents, carers and professionals to promote the well-being of the children.
* Promote high standards of behaviour and a good working ethos.
* Develop effective working relationships within the school.
* Contribute to the wellbeing of children according to our policy.
* Ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND needs.
* Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
Governing Board expectations
* The Governing Board of St. Bernadette s Catholic Primary School is keen to appoint someone who:
* Believes passionately in the role of a Catholic school and lives out the Gospel Values in their day-to-day life.
* Has a proven track record of raising the attainment of all children and making an impact.
* Has clear and demonstrable experience of developing their own and others pedagogy and practice.
* Has a passion for working with children and families and finds joy and energy in the everyday life of school.
* Is committed to the safeguarding, welfare and wellbeing of children and staff.
We can offer you
* A friendly and welcoming nurturing school environment with a real family feel.
* Truly wonderful pupils who bring a sense of joy to all that they do.
* Support for continuing professional development.
* Supportive colleagues who are committed to raising standards.
* A supportive and highly skilled governing board who believe passionately in St. Bernadette s.
* A supportive Archdiocese and Local Authority who will work closely with the school to enable all members of our community to fulfil their potential.
The successful candidate will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day-to-day school life. They will be innovative and creative in their teaching and a strong team player.
Salary: Grade 3, 14,709 - 15,176 per annum. 12.85 - 13.26 per hour
26.25 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year. Temporary until November 2026 to cover Maternity. Required for November 2025.
We are looking for a creative, energetic and enthusiastic Level 2 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant who will fully embrace our Mission Statement of Growing Together in Faith, Love & Learning. St. Bernadette s Catholic Primary School and Nursery is at the heart of the local community with beautiful grounds. It is a nurturing school which is filled with happy children who love coming to school. We make use of our strong parish links and provide experiences beyond the school day for our children.
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