Trainee Atelierista/ Artist working with children required at Award-winning Nursery

We are recruiting a Trainee Atelierista/ Artist working with children responsible for supporting work in Reflections Pre-school, reporting to the Atelierista.

The role will include learning alongside the Atelierista, supporting children’s creative work. You would run the Atelier (studio/ workshop/ laboratory) in the Atelierista’s absence and support the children’s lines of enquiry and project work.    

The role could be full-time or part-time. 

You will be enthusiastic about children’s creativity and have a creative background yourself.  Ideally you will have experience of working with children in the early years and have some understanding of the Reggio Approach.  Training and support will be provided. 

Salary to be agreed, depending upon experience.

Please contact martin@reflectionsnurseries.co.uk in the first instance. 

Reflections is recruiting for a Forest School Leader

We are recruiting a Forest School Leader responsible for leading Reflections’ woodland sessions.

The role could be either full-time; or part time (from 8.30am until 2.30pm, 44 weeks-a-year). 

The role includes: getting the children ready and taking them to the forest by minibus. Taking full responsibility for children’s welfare and documenting their experiences including a 4-page diary, e-mailed to parents after each session. You would also be responsible for managing the forest school staff team, made up of Reflections’ educators. 

Ideally you will have a deep understanding of the Reggio approach and have worked in an early years setting.  Experience of working in the woodland with children and a Forest School qualification are required. A full driving license will also be necessary.

Salary to be agreed, depending upon experience. Training could be provided for the right candidate.

Please contact martin@reflectionsnurseries.co.uk in the first instance. 

Closing date for applications is: Wednesday 29th October 2014