At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead preschool activities that inspire and motivate children in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join EdAdvance, a collaborative educational service centre focused on community success.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible schedules, comprehensive health benefits, and generous paid time off.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while fostering family connections.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education and experience in preschool settings.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
EdAdvance is seeking a Head Teacher for the Plymouth FRC Preschool. The qualified candidate will be professional, organized, and able to work independently and within a team. The Plymouth Family Resource Center (FRC) provides school-based family support programs that strengthen the bond between the family and school, nurture the healthy development of the family, and prepare children for school.
Major Responsibilities:
- Conduct preschool activities that help each child reach their full potential by motivating and inspiring them in a caring environment.
- Promote developmental growth in cognitive, speech/language, large/small muscle, and social interactions.
- Encourage inclusiveness and creativity.
- Provide an atmosphere of respect and trust.
- Design and implement a developmentally appropriate learning environment with a social emotional foundation.
- Assist in planning and implementing parent education workshops.
- Perform record keeping/child assessment as needed for preschool class.
- Participate in workshops, school/community meetings, and conferences.
- Delegate duties to assistant teacher.
- Participate in the NAEYC accreditation process.
- Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of child development, parenting practices, and community resources.
- Experience working with preschool children and families.
- Knowledge of NAEYC Standards.
- Working Knowledge of CT ELDS, DOTS, Pyramid Model.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to relate to people on an individual and group basis as part of a teaching team.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in early childhood education.
- At least two years of experience in a preschool classroom.
- Experience as Head Teacher with supervisory role.
- CPR/First Aid trained (provided).
Head Teacher - Plymouth Family Resource Center in Wood Green employer: EdAdvance
EdAdvance is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for its staff. As a Teacher Assistant at the Plymouth Family Resource Center Preschool, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises professional development and community engagement, while playing a vital role in shaping young minds. With a focus on connection and customization, EdAdvance offers meaningful opportunities for growth and the chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families in the region.
