Kender Primary School - Early Years Educator | Lewisham

Kender Primary School - Early Years provision is outstanding (Ofsted 2016) Interested in joining our collegiate and collaborative EYFS team and working with our delightful children? We're looking for an EY Educator to start with us in January 2022. Scale 5 - Points 13 - 15 - £27021 to £28005 (pro rata for Term Time Only) Kender is a popular and well resourced school that serves children from the local New Cross area. Our talented staff are committed, friendly and collaborative. Ofsted said that our Early Years provision was a “centre of excellence” and we are proud of the outstanding education we provide for the children in our care. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner to join our friendly, collaborative and supportive Early Years team and support our children with our programme of “in the moment” planning.

The successful candidates will:

Have a Level 3 qualification in EY childcare (Early Years Educator or Nursery Nurse)
be passionate about education in the Early Years Foundation Stage
have a caring, flexible and approachable manner
inspire enthusiasm and support children to make excellent progress
have high expectations of themselves and children
be creative and self-motivating, able to work well in a team and a good record of supporting the teacher and children’s learning
be able to cope well under pressure
be able to promote an inclusive classroom
understand the needs of young children with a clear understanding of the Early Years Framework, Development Matters and Birth to 5 Matters and how children learn
have had previous, successful and relevant experience of working in an Early Years setting
be a good team player, operating efficiently and collegiately within a group
be willing to provide personal care
be able to build positive working relationships with parents and carers

Safeguarding

Kender Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Application Information

Please email sbm@kender.lewisham.sch.uk for supporting documents and application form

Closing date: Monday 6 December 2021 at 12.00pm

Shortlisting: Monday 6 December 2021 at 5.00pm

Interviews: Wednesday 8 December 2021

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