At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Killinghall Primary School, a vibrant and inclusive school in Bradford.
- Benefits: Join a supportive team with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Be part of a positive community focused on inclusion and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
About Us
A thriving primary school in BD3 in Bradford, we have a strong ethos of inclusion, respect, and excellence. We have over 700 pupils on roll, from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and are proud of our recent positive ‘good’ Ofsted rating in 2023. Our vision is to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that fosters curiosity, creativity, and independence, alongside a range of extra-curricular activities and clubs to enrich pupils’ experiences and skills.
Responsibilities
- Act as a key person for a designated group of children, observing and contributing to the evaluation process.
- Provide inclusive play and learning opportunities for all children, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues in the curriculum planning process.
- Use your initiative to support classroom activities.
- Support class teachers within the classroom.
- Support special needs children, including those with severe and complex difficulties who may require intimate care.
Qualifications
- Passionate about working with children and improving their chances in life.
- Patient, caring, and a good communicator.
- Inspirational, believing all children deserve the very best.
- A good level of literacy and numeracy is essential.
- Previous experience of working with children is desirable.
- Empathy, a caring nature, and a positive attitude are equally important.
Safeguarding and Reference Checks
The school is proactive in its practices and policies to achieve the highest standards in safeguarding and child protection. Appointments are made subject to an enhanced criminal records check and satisfactory references. Candidates are required to complete an application form; incomplete forms will be questioned. All short-listed candidates will be subject to online checks.
Early Years Practitioner - Killinghall Primary School in Bradford employer: Kirklees Council
Killinghall Primary School is an exceptional employer that prioritises a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils. With a strong commitment to professional development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and collaboration among our dedicated team. Located in the vibrant community of Bradford, our school fosters a culture of respect and excellence, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about shaping young lives.