Level 3 Early Years Assistant Plus

Level 3 Early Years Assistant Plus

Scale Point 8 (FTE £22,779)

37.5 hours per week, term time only, 8am-4pm (0.92) with 30 mins for lunch

We are seeking to appoint a Level 3 qualified Early Years Assistant Plus to work in the nursery at our friendly and successful school.

The successful candidate will assist, with guidance, the professional work of the Nursery Teacher. You will assist in the provision of opportunities for the individual well-being of children (2-4 years old) and their progress in order for them to thrive.

Assisting in the planning, preparation and delivery of learning opportunities for individuals and groups and contributing to recording progress and development.

You will be modelling a professional approach and secure knowledge to support the development of Level 2 Early Years Assistants under the guidance of the Nursery Teacher.

The Minster Nursery & Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Candidates for vacant posts are expected to share this commitment.  All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in related discipline, and have relevant experience.
• Be literate and numerate
• Be able to work constructively as part of a team, understanding nursery roles and responsibilities and your own position within these
• Be proactive and offer ideas and solutions
• Be able to relate well to children and adults
• Support Early Years Assistants and students or apprentices to succeed

We can offer you:

• A positive and stimulating refurbished indoor and green outdoor environment where all learners are encouraged to grow and develop
• A strong and supportive leadership team that wants you to succeed
• A working ethos that promotes inclusion and equality at all levels
• The best bit; delightful children to work with

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

The application form and job description is available on our website: www.minsterinfants.co.uk and are also linked to this advert.

Please return your form to: office@minsterinfants.co.uk or to the address above.

Closing date:      Wednesday 1^st May 2019 Midday

Interviews:         Wednesday 8^th May 2019  

Tenable:              From 1^st June 2019, possible before