Grade 6
Hours: 8.00am – 4.00pm
Term-time only (including training days)
Required: September 2023 or earlier if possible
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational EYFS practitioner who has the passion, initiative, creativity and determination to shape children’s lives to work in either our nursery or reception classes.
Clifton Primary School is situated in the heart of Southall. Our school has been at the centre of the local community for over 100 years and we pride ourselves on firmly holding the pupils’ best interests at the heart of everything we do.
Clifton is a culturally diverse two-form entry school with over 400 pupils on roll from Nursery to Year 6. We foster a love of learning and through our carefully planned curriculum and extra-curricular clubs and additional school opportunities support pupils to ‘Aspire to Achieve.’
At Clifton, we can offer:
- a supportive whole school community in a culturally rich and fully inclusive setting
- enthusiastic, motivated and happy children
- a commitment to promoting staff’s emotional and physical well-being and a healthy work-life balance
- a creative working environment, open to innovation and fueled by research
To find out more information about our school, please visit www.cliftonprimaryschool.com and our Instagram account to see the exciting things we get up regularly @cliftonprimarysouthall.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by our Co Headteachers. However, if for any reason you are unable to visit but would like to find out more information about the school and the role, video calls or phone calls can also be arranged.
For any information about the role, to ask a question or arrange a visit face to face or virtual, please contact our school office on [email protected] or 0208 574 5712.
How to Apply
Application packs can be downloaded from our school website at https://www.cliftonprimaryschool.com/job-opportunities/
Your application should include:
- Fully completed Application Form
- Supporting Statement (Part 8a and 8b of the application form). This can be typed straight onto the application form paperwork, or you may wish to attach it as a separate document alongside the application form.
- Photo/photocopy/scan image of your Level 3 qualification that meets the DfE’s criteria for counting in the EYFS Framework staff:child ratios (please see the first criteria on the person specification which includes the link to the DfE webpage that lists the ‘full and relevant’ qualifications)
Supporting statements should demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined within the person specification, including examples of your practice and should be no longer than two A4 sides with a maximum font size of 10.
Please email all application documents to: [email protected]
We do not accept CVs.
Key Dates
Applications due – Tuesday 6th June 2023
Interviews – Tuesday 13th June 2023
We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-checking-service-guidance–2
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.