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Essential Criteria |
Desirable Criteria |
Qualifications |
- Early Years Teacher, NVQ6 or QTS or equivalent.
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- An appropriate First Aid qualification - training will be provided if not already held.
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Experience |
- Class teacher within an early years' environment.
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Ability/skills |
- A strong understanding of best practice in teaching and learning in the early years;
- Recognition of the partnership between school and parents in a child's early development;
- A commitment to educational excellence and a growth mindset in relation to outcomes for all pupils;
- A highly motivated and inspirational teacher with a vision on how to take your department forward, encompassing our school ethos;
- An inspirational, committed and highly effective education practitioner, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every individual child both in and out of the classroom;
- Has a sharp and progressive vision for the teaching and learning in a successful and dynamic school;
- Show initiative in your dealings with children in different situations;
- Awareness of the need to follow set policies and guidelines within a caring and safe environment for the children;
- Excellent communication skills with colleagues and parents both in written and oral form;
- Ability to work well within a team while promoting the best interests of the school;
- Integrity, reliability and a commitment to honesty and fairness;
- A strong commitment to pastoral care, wellbeing and character education as well as the protection and safeguarding of children;
- Is committed to the personal development of pupils and is driven to attain and maintain our ethos;
- A good level of IT competency.
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- Willingness to participate in the extra-curricular activities on offer at Edge Grove.
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General |
- An exemplary attendance record in his/her present and previous employment;
- Will maintain appropriate levels of personal presentation and professional conduct;
- Demonstrable commitment to personal CPD;
- A sense of humour.
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Personal |
- Friendly, sympathetic and supportive personality;
- Energetic, motivated and enthusiastic;
- Well organised, with good time management skills and a keen eye for detail.
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