TEACHER

Location

NELSON MCMILLAN NURSERY SCHOOL
Railway Street , Nelson , Lancashire , BB9 9AG
Tel: 01282 612709
School website: www.mcmillan.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Roll: 83

Information

The Governors of McMillan Nursery School are seeking to appoint an experienced teacher to teach children aged 2 -4 years. This is a temporary position for a year with a view to extend if pupil numbers allow. The Governors are looking for an innovative, creative, and truly dedicated Early Years Teacher who would be enthusiastic in developing outdoor learning. If you feel passionate about working in the early years and believe this is one of the most important stages of education for children, then we cannot wait to hear from you. In return, we can offer you the chance to work with a friendly, highly committed and professional team, fantastic continuous professional development opportunities and the gratification of giving disadvantaged children the chance to shine. Our nursery school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

Visits to our school are welcomed and can be arranged through the nursery school office. We look forward to receiving your application form.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.


More Information can be found at http://www.mcmillan.lancsngfl.ac.uk/

Essential Experience

• To have a working and current knowledge and understanding of how individual children's needs can be met through high quality EYFS provision, which reflects the EYFS statutory requirements.
• Experience of working with SEND children.
• To have had experience of guiding, mentoring, or training individuals or teams.
• Experience of working in partnership with parents.
• Experience of subject leadership and outdoor learning

Desirable Experience

• Experience of leading and managing a team of Teaching Assistants to ensure consistency in curriculum implementation.

Proposed Interview Date:

TBA 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Informal Discussions – Cathy Stokes - headteacher
Visits to school welcome.

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Please return Application Forms to to head@mcmillan.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.