Pre-School Teacher - Foundation Stage 2 - Key Stage 0 at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Job summary

• As an early year’s teacher, you'll need to: motivate and stimulate a child's learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience.
• Provide pastoral care and support to children within a secure learning environment. Observe, assess and record each child's progress.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging learning and development, through play and teaching.
• Creating a secure environment, using imagination to help children to learn.
• Working with parents to support their children.
• Enabling children to build their literacy, language and numeracy skills.
• Monitoring progress and planning educational games.
• Putting together activities which will keep the children engaged throughout the day.
• Helping children get ready for the transition into a classroom environment.
• Helping children to become more independent when carrying out daily tasks.
• Creating the right balance between activities and down time.

Requirements

• Must have a BA in English from a reputable university. A Post Graduate qualification in the same or related field will be an advantage.
• Have minimum 3year’s experience, knowledge and understanding of the British Curriculum gained from working in a similar role
• Knowledge and experience of teaching phonics is preferred and an added advantage
• Be able to teach a full range of subject areas for this year group
• Have high expectations for behavior, attainment and progress
• You will have understanding of the importance of pupil tracking and progress
• Creative skills such as dance, drama, art and crafts are a MUST
• You MUST have excellent English Language skills (clear written, reading and spoken) along with good numeracy skills
• To be confident in using ICT and media to support your work and the children’s learning.
• Effective classroom management and evidence of outstanding teaching skills
• Have an appreciation of the importance of safeguarding in educational settings

Salary
Very Attractive