Job Description
Please note this is not a Bath & North East Somerset Council Vacancy.
Are you passionate about Early Years Education and want to join our team running an Ofsted-graded ‘Outstanding’ Preschool and Forest School?
Our ethos at Freshford Preschool focuses on nurturing our children to explore, create and discover the world around them. We’re looking for a passionate Early Years Professional to join our dedicated team, helping to lead the provision of this high standard of care, support and education for our preschoolers. We are looking to hire a Deputy Preschool Manager to support in the day-to-day running of the preschool and, when required, to deputise for the Preschool Manager in their absence, ensuring that all legal and statutory requirements are fulfilled. Our Deputy Preschool Manager will also act as our SENCo Lead, for which all training will be provided.
If you hold an Early Years VQ Level 3 qualification or higher and have experience working in an Early Years Setting, we would love to hear from you. We are looking someone who has both excellent knowledge and experience of teaching and implementing the EYFS and is enthusiastic about nurturing and growing the children in our care. We want someone to join our highly passionate and skilled team to help plan, teach, and the grow the children at our unique and very popular community-led Preschool and Forest School set in the idyllic village of Freshford.
This is a part time role, term time only and includes paid non-contact time each week for record keeping, assessment and observations for your play partners (key persons) and activity planning.
We proudly pay our staff at the Real Living Wage Foundation Level or above.
We also offer:
- Rural setting and dedicated Forest School Site with free onsite parking and easy travel links
- Paid non-contact time
- All mandatory training paid and professional development opportunities encouraged
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year, including Bank Holidays (to be taken during the school holidays)
- Membership of the staff pension scheme (on completion of their 3-month probationary period). Which preschool will contribute 3% of monthly earnings earnings.
Who we’re looking for:
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Application Details:
To apply, please complete our application form, which can be downloaded from our website:
https://www.freshfordpreschool.co.uk/join-us
For more information please do contact us at business@freshfordpreschool.co.uk
Safeguarding Statement:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.