As an Early Years Teacher, you will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children, implementing developmentally appropriate activities. You will also assess and monitor each child's progress, working closely with parents and colleagues to support their growth and development.
All subject areas required – Early years, KS1, KS2, Primary SEN
Position: Early Years Teacher
Location: Southend on Sea
Salary Scale: £120-£200
Contract Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Designing and delivering engaging, age-appropriate educational activities and lessons to foster the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children.
Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment that supports each child’s individual needs and encourages positive behavior.
Observing and assessing children’s progress, documenting their developmental milestones, and using this information to tailor instructional strategies.
Collaborating with parents and guardians to discuss each child’s progress and address any concerns or needs.
Working closely with colleagues to plan and implement a cohesive curriculum and to ensure a consistent approach to early childhood education.
Maintaining effective classroom management and ensuring that all health and safety regulations are adhered to.
Supporting the development of early literacy and numeracy skills through interactive and creative activities.
Candidate Requirements:
Qualified Teacher status (QTS)
Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one.
Ability to mark and plan exciting lessons for students that are in accordance with the syllabus.
Experience of working within a primary school setting.
Create positive relationships with staff, students and governors.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rates
Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL we support your professional development!
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that
successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
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