Nursery Bank Staff EYP 2 and EYP 3

About the Role:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and use Froebelian principles to create a stimulating and child-centered environment that promotes learning through play, exploration, and curiosity. Your passion for early years education, combined with your knowledge of the Froebel pedagogy, will ensure that children are supported in their development, fostering independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.


Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality early years education based on the EYFS framework and Froebelian principles, ensuring that every child receives a well-rounded educational experience.
Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote learning across all areas, including communication and language, physical development, personal, social, and emotional development, and understanding of the world.
Observe and assess children's progress and development, ensuring that all children’s needs are met, including any additional needs.
Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
Support and guide children to develop independence, resilience, and critical thinking skills in line with the Froebel approach.
Work closely with the wider school community to ensure continuity of care and education.

Skills and Qualities Required:

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).
A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and the desire to learn about the Froebel pedagogy.
Passion for working with young children and providing them with the best start in life.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate creative, child-cantered learning experiences.
Commitment to creating an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
Strong observational and assessment skills, with a focus on children's individual needs and progress.
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work well within a team.

Why Oakley School Nursery?

Brand New Facilities: Our nursery is equipped with the latest resources, offering a fresh, modern, and engaging learning environment.
Supportive Network: As part of Oakley School, you'll be joining a supportive team with access to a network of experienced colleagues across the school.
Professional Development: We are committed to your ongoing professional growth and offer opportunities for training and career progression.
A Passionate Team: Work alongside a team of like-minded professionals who share a passion for delivering outstanding early years education.

If you are a qualified Early Years Practitioner with a passion for delivering high-quality, child-centred education, and you are inspired by the Froebel pedagogy, we would love to hear from you!


All applications are via our online platform and can be found on the Vacancies section of the Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust website www.stowevalleymat.com.


Please note that strong applications may be considered upon receipt.


The school is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and

promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure


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Qualifications

Qualification Title
Grade

Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Desirable

Early Years Level 2 qualification
Essential

Early Years Level 3 qualification
Desirable

Oakley School

Quercus Way, Oakley Wood Road