We welcome early applications and reserve the right to secure a successful candidate before the closing date.
GWS are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Kindergarten Assistant with a Steiner Early Childhood Studies Diploma.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, happy school which treasures its historic buildings and traditions. It is a high-achieving and well-regarded school where every member of the teaching staff is provided with an induction programme to support and enhance teaching and learning and have access to excellent programmes of professional development overseen by a dedicated member of Leadership.
Job Summary
To assist the teacher in providing a nurturing, stimulating, home-like and sensory Waldorf environment for children for the three years of kindergarten. To support the teacher in ensuring all children thrive, are happy and fulfil their potential.
Main Responsibilities;
1. To support the Kindergarten Teacher in their work and to help maintain the Kindergarten environment.
2. To be alert to the safety and well being of all children and report any concerns immediately.
3. To assist the Kindergarten Teacher in the organisation and running of the Kindergarten and work as part of a team of teachers, assistants and SLT.
4. To attend to the needs of the children and to maintain the rhythm of the Kindergarten.
Greenwich Waldorf School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
Safeguarding Statement:
Greenwich Waldorf School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
