pre school practitioner

St Mary's Playschool, Chelmsford

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Job Ref No. ECC0-13S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: £11.59 p/h
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 29/11/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: On a rolling basis  

Job Description

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Term Time Only

We are looking for an early years practitioner to join our team at St Mary's Playschool, Great Baddow.

Do you have a level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, QTS (or equivalent) ?
Do you have a warm, smiling face and the ability to make every child feel special?

About the role

Term time only ( Initially fixed term until July 2025)

Hours: Available sessions

8.45 - 3.30 Monday, Wednesday & Thursday

Job Types: Part-time

Job Title: Preschool practitioner

Main duties

We are looking for a qualified practitioner to join the existing professional and friendly team, providing high quality care for children aged 2 to 5 years.

A full and relevant level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent is essential (minimum)

Responsibilities and Duties
 To provide care and education in our safe, warm and stimulating environment for all the children in our care.
 To provide familiar routines, stimulating educational play and other child-based activities.
 To gain knowledge and experience to contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of our early years curriculum, along with key children planning to meet individual needs and interests.
 To work in partnership with parents and team members.

Qualifications and Skills - The person appointed must have:
 A friendly, adaptable and flexible approach at work which facilitates the development of effective relationships.
 Good communication skills - A good standard of both spoken and written English
 A full enhanced DBS or willing to have one carried out
 An enthusiastic, calm and caring nature and able to work as part of a small close team
 Be very personable and feel confident in working with young children

Information about the School

Established in 1968, our playschool is within the church centre, next to St Mary's Church, Great Baddow. Our historic building, which was previously Great Baddow's traditional village school includes four classrooms, an indoor playroom, a sensory room, office, kitchen and hall as well as a fully enclosed wide-reaching playground.

Our aim is to provide the best possible quality care and education in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.

Our opening times are: Morning sessions - Monday - Friday 9.00 - 12.00 Lunch Club - Monday - Thursday 12.00 - 1.00 Afternoons - Monday - Thursday 1.00 - 3.30

Term time only

St Mary's playschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS/ Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check for this role. Applicants must be prepared to disclose any convictions they may have and any orders which have been made against them.

Only successful candidates will be contacted

Information about the School

Established in 1968, our playschool is within the church centre, next to St Mary's Church, Great Baddow. Our historic building, which was previously Great Baddow's traditional village school includes four classrooms, an indoor playroom, a sensory room, office, kitchen and hall as well as a fully enclosed wide-reaching playground.

Our aim is to provide the best possible quality care and education in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.

Our opening times are: Morning sessions - Monday - Friday 9.00 - 12.00 Lunch Club - Monday - Thursday 12.00 - 1.00 Afternoons - Monday - Thursday 1.00 - 3.30

Term time only

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Mandy Wanless
Church Centre
The Chase
Great Baddow, Chelmsford
Essex, CM2 7JU
Telephone: 01245 471683
Email: Playschoolsm@gmail.com

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