Our friendly school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated Early Years Practitioner. We have a lovely, hardworking team of staff and delightful pupils who deserve the best people working with them.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a sound working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum/practices and supporting children’s learning and development.
• Contribute to assessment, planning and behaviour management.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with team members and parents.
• Be qualified to at least NVQ Level 3 with previous experience of working with young children and parents.
• Be able to work as a key worker for a group of children.

If any further information is required, please contact the school on: admin@southcote.reading.sch.uk

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

Application packs can be downloaded from the school website: www.thekennetfederation.co.uk

Applications considered on receipt.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are found. Previous applicants need not apply.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, appropriate references and health clearance.

The Kennet Federation aspires to be an actively anti-racist organisation. We recognise our aspiration as ongoing, involving collective commitment and accountability. We welcome employees who are committed to and will actively contribute to our eff orts to celebrate our cultural diversity and be resolute in advancing inclusion and equity. We encourage candidates who share our ambition to apply, and we welcome applications from those with protected characteristics.