Our team of dedicated staff are caring and nurturing, with a clear understanding of child development and how to support every child as an individual on their educational journey. We embrace outdoor learning and children can be found outside, no matter what the weather. We constantly reflect on our practice and we keep up to date with the latest research relating to Early Years Education.
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, flexible and committed individual to join our team and support us in our mission to provide our reception children with the very best education. You will assist the teacher with the day-to-day running of provision; ensuring the children's happiness, general welfare and safety are maintained to the highest standard. You will assist with planning, preparation, as well as delivering sessions devised to meet children's educational and developmental needs.
Working hours for the role will be from 8.00am to 4.40pm Monday to Friday.
Essential attributes:
· An enthusiastic, positive, caring approach to working with children between the ages of 2 to 8 years.
· A commitment to providing excellent Early Years education.
· A willingness to support and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a strong team.
· A desire to continue own professional development and embrace new approaches.
· A positive attitude to inclusivity to ensure full integration of all the children in our setting.
· The ability to liaise with and support parents in a professional manner, recognising that they are key in their child's development.
Prospective candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years education, a GCSE or equivalent qualification in English and Mathematics and the ability to use accurate spoken and written English.
Remuneration
In return, we offer an excellent remuneration package, including competitive rates of pay, delicious free school lunches and free parking.
Method of Application
An Application Form can be downloaded from the School Website
A Letter of Application and a completed Application Form, including the names and addresses of two referees, should be sent to: HR Manager, Highfield and Brookham School, Highfield Lane, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7LQ.
Email applications should be sent to
Closing date: Friday 3rd October.
We reserve the right to make appointments before the closing date, so we invite interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.
Safer Recruitment: We are an I.A.P.S. co-educational Boarding and Day Pre-Prep and Prep School for pupils aged 2 to 13. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants are expected to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Employer Online Service regarding prohibition orders issued by the Secretary of State and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Highfield and Brookham Schools are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years education?
Work Location: In person