EYFS Pre-school Support Worker

We are seeking part time, qualified Early Years Practitioners to work in our Pippins Pre-school, which is based at Flyford Flavell Primary school.

We are looking for an individual who takes real pride in their work and is highly committed to providing the highest quality of care and bringing the best out their team. You will be responsible for making sure that all children remain safe and that their welfare is promoted. You will also take on the role of key person for a group of children, and, through effective observations, assessment and planning, supporting their rapid progress towards the Early Learning Goals.

Our pre-school has an excellent reputation for offering high quality care and education for children from 2 years old. You will be part of a team who are really dedicated to their work within early years.

Part Time: Monday to Friday 8.45 am - 3.15 pm.

8.00 - 5.00 pm for 8 weeks of school holiday.

30 Days holiday per annum to be taken during school closure time.

Qualifications:

Level 3 Childcare qualification NVQ 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development or equivalent. 

Skills and experience:

• Previous experience of caring for children aged 0-5

• An understanding of how children learn, and the early learning goals

• A passion to provide high-quality childcare

• A positive approach to your own professional development

• Good written and verbal skills - for report writing, maintaining written records and sharing information with parents and colleagues.

Personal qualities:

• An ability to plan and prepare exciting and challenging activities for individual children and for groups of children; to promote their learning

• Flexibility

• Excellent communication skills; with children, parents/carers and colleagues

• Punctuality

• Reliable and trustworthy

• Confidence, commitment, enthusiasm and warmth - ensuring the children get the best care and start to their early learning

• An ability to work as part of a team

• A sense of joy when working with young children.

• Enjoy working outside in a forest school

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From £11.79 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

At Flyford Flavell Primary  School we can offer:

• The opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team.

• Excellent learning environments.

• Supportive parents/carers and governors.

• Motivated and excited children who are keen to learn.

• A lively, broad and balanced curriculum based around the children’s interests.

Please get in touch for more details. 

office@flyfordflavell.worcs.sch.uk or telephone 01386 462228. 

Due to this post having access to children, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Online checks will be made as part of our recruitment process. 

Please return application by 10th March