Early Years Practitioner
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2024
Contract Type: Full-time
Are you passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on young minds? Join a vibrant team in a primary school in Sheffield as a Early Years Practitioner and help shape the future of the students!
About the Role:
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a friendly and motivated Early Years Practitioner to join a inclusive primary school team from September 2024. The successful candidate will support the Early Years teachers in delivering high-quality EYFS education in both the indoor and outdoor settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in Planning and Delivery: Work closely with teachers to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons.
Support Pupils: Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups, ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
Classroom Management: Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
Assessment and Feedback: Assist in assessing pupils' work and providing constructive feedback to support their progress.
Extra-Curricular Activities: Participate in and sometimes lead extra-curricular activities and school events.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to continually improve your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
LeveL 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification or above
Experience working in a primary school or Early Years setting.
Strong understanding of the EYFS national curriculum.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable:
Additional qualifications or training relevant to primary education.
Experience in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
Personal Attributes:
Passionate: A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and helping them succeed.
Patient: Able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively.
Creative: Innovative in your approach to teaching and able to inspire young learners.
Organised: Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Why Join Us?
Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and inclusive school community.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development and training.
Positive Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children.
Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
Application Process:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Tradewind Recruitment today! We look forward to hearing from you