Early Years Practitioner

Ferham Primary School is seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our talented and committed team. Ferham Primary School has been transformed in the last 4 years; our beautiful and well-resourced EYFS is now a significant strength of the school with its carefully constructed curriculum to ensure a strong start for our youngest pupils. Take a look at our brilliant unit on our website: https://www.ferhamprimary.org.uk/ What we’re looking for is someone who: Holds a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years education or equivalent Has recent, successful experience of working with children in an EYFS setting Demonstrates good knowledge and understanding of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage Understands how young children learn best - particularly through play and exploration Can support high-quality interactions and language development Is able to work flexibly as part of a team and use their initiative when required Can contribute to planning, assessment, and the organisation of a purposeful and engaging EYFS environment Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What We Offer: A truly inclusive school community where all pupils, families and staff are welcome, valued and represented An EYFS unit which is Speech, Language and Communication Needs accredited (SLCN friendly) Children who quickly learn to enjoy school and learning A well-resourced and stimulating learning environment A dedicated and experienced Early Years team Opportunities for training and continued professional development A chance to Make a Difference