<p>For information on how to apply please visit our website <a href="" target="_blank"> or email at: <a href="mailto:cwood@maloreesprimaryschool.co.uk" target="_blank">cwood@maloreesprimaryschool.co.uk</a></p> <p> Visits to the school are recommended. </p> <p>Malorees Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic Nursery nurse/practitioner to work under the instruction / guidance of the Class Teacher, Phase Leader, Inclusion Team and Senior Leadership team; to provide quality childcare and education, ensuring the needs of all children are being met.</p> <p><strong>Main Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p>·       Participating in curriculum planning and evaluation, contributing own thoughts and ideas to termly, weekly, daily plans and Individual Education Plans (IEP’s).</p> <p>·       Preparation of the learning environment, assisting in the organisation of the classroom arrangement and resources.</p> <p>·       Taking responsibility for a group of children for varying types of activity, under the direction of the class teacher.</p> <p>·       Supporting children who are identified as having Special Educational Needs (SEN) or English as an Additional Language (EAL), by organising the implementation of IEP’s set by other professionals.</p> <p>·       Accompanying children on outside activities (e.g. educational visits, etc.)</p> <p>·       Encouraging the children’s development, independence, self-reliance, initiative and problem-solving skills.</p> <p>·       Observing children’s activities and contributing to their written records</p> <p>·       Working in a non-discriminatory way, being aware of difference and ensuring all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn, develop and reach their potential.</p> <p>·       Maintaining respectful and genuine interaction with children using warm and responsive communication strategies, which are appropriate to children’s needs</p> <p>·       Being supportive and welcoming to parents, recognising the expert knowledge they have of their children and encourage and value their involvement.</p> <p>·       Attending to the needs of sick or injured children. Applying First Aid as necessary, recording accidents and attending to children who are unwell until they are collected.</p> <p>·       Attending to children who may need intimate care (changing of nappies)</p> <p>·       Moving and handling children, where necessary, following Health and Safety guidelines.</p> <p>·       To provide a stimulating and effective curriculum which will enhance children’s emotional, social, physical and intellectual development.</p> <p>·       To comply with all school policies and procedures</p> <p>·       To assist the management in providing professional support on issues relating to child protection to parents and outside agencies</p> <p>·       To undertake other duties commensurate to the post and grade as required by the school</p> <p>·       To be the lead teacher in the short/long term absence of the class teacher</p> <p></p> <p><strong>Malorees School can offer:</strong></p> <p>·       An experienced Leadership Team with a shared vision working in partnership across the federation.</p> <p>·       Hard-working teachers and leaders who strive to ensure that both pupils and staff enjoy coming to school.</p> <p>·       We are passionate about supporting our staff in their career development and success through care and guidance.</p> <p>·       A working environment that values wellbeing and supports work-life balance.</p> <p>·       Vibrant, multicultural and inclusive city schools that has positive, diverse communities and a determination that all children will succeed.</p> <p>·       A comprehensive range of CPD for all our staff through the partnership including in- school training and external specialist training.</p> <p>·       Performance management and coaching to support career progression.</p> <p>·       Exceptionally well-behaved children who love to learn.</p> <p>·       A relaxed, fun working environment where all adults are equally valued and supported.</p> <p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p> <ul> <li>caring and patient, with a positive attitude</li> <li>has experience working with children special needs and has experience delivering specialist interventions and programmes</li> <li>is flexible, patient and is confident to use their initiative</li> <li>has a willingness and ability to prepare materials and resources for learning</li> <li>has good levels of literacy and numeracy</li> <li>a well organised practitioner with high expectations of achievement and behaviour</li> <li>committed to team building and developing good relationships</li> <li>keen to learn and develop their practice.</li> <li>hard working and proactive</li> <li>flexible in a busy school environment</li> <li>friendly and wants to be part of a team, who embodies our schools’ values, vision and motto</li> <li>clear and has strong communication skills</li> </ul>