Senior Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner

We require a self-motivated and enthusiastic member of staff to join St Joseph’s College as Senior Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner for an immediate start. The post holder will be qualified (NVQ Level 3) and have previous experience of working with children. Knowledge of appropriate play activities would be desirable as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The hours of work are 42.5 hours per week between the hours of 7.30am-6pm on a rota basis. The post-holder will work to the Head of Early Years during term-time and to the Head of Holiday Club during school holidays.

This is an exciting time to become part of our dynamic team. Situated in the heart of Reading, St Joseph’s College is the leading independent day school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 in Berkshire.

For us, success is about more than just exam results or awards. We celebrate each pupil as an individual, and aspire for them to leave St Joseph’s as mature and confident citizens, ready to tackle life head on with energy and vigour.  You will be fully supportive of the College Catholic tradition and expected to contribute to the full life of the School.

For further details about the school, please visit our website http://www.sjcr.org.uk or contact the HR Coordinator.

Applicants for this post need to complete the application form and return it together with a covering letter to recruitment@sjcr.org.uk or alternatively sent by post to Mrs Guest, HR Coordinator, St Joseph’s College, Upper Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5JT. Electronic application is encouraged and preferred.

Closing date:           9am, 29 November 2024
Interviews:              Will take place after the closing date

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.