Foundation Stage Teacher
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full Time
Start Date - April 2024
Location: Nottingham City
Are you passionate about early childhood education and nurturing the curiosity and potential of young learners? Are you dedicated to creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive? If so, we
We are recruiting on a behalf of a Primary City Academy who are committed to providing high-quality education for young learners. The Foundation Stage program focuses on fostering children's social, emotional, and academic development through play-based learning and exploration.
Role Overview:
As a Foundation Stage Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the educational experiences of children aged 3 to 5 years old. You will create engaging and developmentally appropriate learning activities, foster positive relationships with students and families, and lay the foundation for future academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons and activities that support children's social, emotional, and academic development.
- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe, valued, and supported.
- Implement a play-based curriculum that encourages exploration, inquiry, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Assess children's progress and provide regular feedback to parents/carers, identifying areas of strength and areas for growth.
- Collaborate with teaching assistants and support staff to meet the individual needs of all students, including those with additional learning needs or English as an Additional Language (EAL).
- Establish positive partnerships with parents/carers, providing regular communication, updates, and opportunities for involvement in their child's learning journey.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events, contributing to the wider school community and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience teaching in Early Years/Foundation Stage settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of early childhood development and best practices in early years education.
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of young learners.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
- Pay from M1 - M6 depending on experience
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How To Apply
To apply for this role as Foundation teacher please don't hesitate to send your cv to Rebecca.bowering@twrecruitment.com or call me for more information on 0115 7390077
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