Required: January 2024

Early Years Practitioner

Temporary to 31^st August 2024

14 Hours Per Week, Thursday and Friday

Level 5, Actual Salary £8,040 - £8,744

The Governors of Sneyd Academy, part of the Alpha Academies Trust, are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate and driven Early Years Practitioner to join the committed and hard-working teaching team. Sneyd Academy is a caring, inclusive and supportive academy. The needs of our children are at the heart of everything we do. They are bright, lively and enjoy coming to the Academy. We are on a positive journey and are proud of the rapid improvements we have made. 

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to demonstrate exemplary primary classroom practice and expect excellence from our children.
• Be a strong advocate for change and champion Academy improvement.
• Be a team player.

  In return we can offer you:

• An Academy where behaviour is good and standards are improving rapidly.
• Fantastic CPD opportunities.
• We only work with the best trainers and coaches.
• A chance to be part of something special here at Sneyd Academy.
• A benefits package which includes a good pension scheme, discounted gym membership, free parking, subsidised meals and Cyclescheme.

Sneyd Academy are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner who is able to engage and inspire our children, planning and delivering high quality learning experiences which impact positively on the children’s knowledge and outcomes, and who will have the highest expectations for every child in terms of their success and behaviour and attitude. We require someone who will absorb our ethos and values and immerse themselves into the life and success of Sneyd Academy, together with an outward looking approach to working as part of The Alpha Academies Trust. The successful candidate will have the strongest commitment and passion to continue to drive the success of the Academy forward and will be a very motivated team player in a highly effective staffing team.

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, as well as an online social media check along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

If you feel that the position is of an interest, you have the right experience and skills and are ready for fresh challenges, then we would love to hear from you.  For an application form and recruitment pack please see our website, https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/  Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk

The Alpha Academies Trust requires an application form to be completed, please note CV’s alone will not be accepted. Should you wish to apply, completed application forms should be sent to apply@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk quoting the job reference number detailed above.

Closing Date for this Post: Monday 27^th November 2023 at 9:00am

Interview Date: To be confirmed