Ferham Primary School is seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our talented and committed team.

Ferham Primary School has been transformed in the last 4 years; our beautiful and well-resourced EYFS is now a significant strength of the school with its carefully constructed curriculum to ensure a strong start for our youngest pupils.

Take a look at our brilliant unit on our website: https://www.ferhamprimary.org.uk/

What we’re looking for is someone who:

·        Holds a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years education or equivalent

·        Has recent, successful experience of working with children in an EYFS setting

·        Demonstrates good knowledge and understanding of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage

·        Understands how young children learn best – particularly through play and exploration

·        Can support high-quality interactions and language development

·        Is able to work flexibly as part of a team and use their initiative when required

·        Can contribute to planning, assessment, and the organisation of a purposeful and engaging EYFS environment

·        Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer:

·        A truly inclusive school community where all pupils, families and staff are welcome, valued and represented

·        An EYFS unit which is Speech, Language and Communication Needs accredited (SLCN friendly)

·        Children who quickly learn to enjoy school and learning

·        A well-resourced and stimulating learning environment

·        A dedicated and experienced Early Years team

·        Opportunities for training and continued professional development

·        A chance to Make a Difference