Early Years Teacher

• Deliver an amazing service for both our children and families
• Create a high quality, rich, stimulating and enabling environment
• Deliver high quality interactions through planned activities to raise the standard of teaching and learning
• Get to know the children, families and staff team at the nursery
• Ensure all SEN/ASL needs are identified early and are met with respect, care and professionalism
• Ensure that ratio and internal regulations are always met
• Take ownership in everything
• Ensure the Cherubs Nurseries approach and curriculum intent is properly and consistently embedded
• Establish and maintain a purposeful learning atmosphere
• Regularly update cohort and tracking and analyse to inform future improvements
• Be responsible for the nursery’s planning, observations and assessments through Blossom
• Commit to continuous improvement
• Be accountable for all key people in the nursery
• Ensure the nursery receives excellent (outstanding) outcomes in internal audits and those of external authorities such as Ofsted
• Attend any meetings, training or workshops
• Lead any staff meetings relating to teaching and learning
• Embrace creativity and innovation
• Embrace and implement the Cherubs Nurseries vision, values and brand promises
• Embrace any other duties within the nature of the post
• Build a positive and progressive team environment
• Manage the team and organise training/meetings
• Challenge any behaviours or practices that go against the Cherubs Nurseries vision
• Mentor your team and always demonstrate best practice

• Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Qualified to degree level in Early Years or Education
• 3 years’ experience working in an Early Years Setting or Classroom
• 2 years’ experience of leading a room or unit within an early year’s environment (Would be advantageous but not essential)
• Experience of Safeguarding and/or SENDCo and/or Language Lead
• Proven track-record of teaching to a “Good” or “Outstanding” standard in Early Years

2 years’ experience of leading a room or unit within an early year’s environment