Job Description

Early Years Practitioner

Full Time, 40 hours per week

Required from 5th January 2025

'Outstanding' Early Years Practitioner (Key Person) - High Standards, High Support. RMS Ruspini House Pre-School, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

If you are a Level 3 Practitioner with high standards and a passion for making a difference in early years education, join our outstanding Nursery School at RMS, where we invest in your career and value your Kindness.

We are seeking a truly exceptional

Early Years Practitioner (Key Person)

to join our team.

Who We Are Looking For:

We need more than just a qualified person; we need a passionate professional who demonstrates our school values in every interaction:

The Kind Leader:

You possess high emotional intelligence, reading a child's needs with

kindness

and

integrity

. You understand that relationships are the foundation of learning.

The Professional:

You are driven by

ambition

for every child's success, approaching challenges with

perseverance

, and maintaining robust knowledge of the

EYFS Statutory Framework (latest version)

.

The Player:

You genuinely enjoy seeing the world through a 2-4 year olds' eyes. You are committed to curiosity and are ready to jump into mess with

courage.

The Advocate:

You champion

inclusivity

, ensuring every child, family, and colleague feels respected and valued within our community.

What We Offer You:

Environment:

Work within a highly respected independent school with dedicated, extensive

300-acre parkland

outdoor learning spaces.

Reward:

Competitive salary (Actual salary ranging between 20,162 to 20,752), generous holiday, free lunch

Investment:

Significant, bespoke

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

opportunities to support your specialisms and career trajectory.

Ready to Lead Practice with Integrity and Joy?

If your passion for Early Years is infectious and your professional standards are impeccable, we encourage you to apply.

To make an application:

Please read the attached before completing your application. To apply, please complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification. Please note CVs are not accepted. Link to apply: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/117641/EDV-2025-RMSG-70949 The vacancy closes on Monday 3rd November 2025 at 9.00am, however, early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable applicant be found. Interviews are due to take place soon after the closing date. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact HR at hradmin@rmsforgirls.com or telephone the School on 01923 725762

The Royal Masonic School is an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to promoting equity, celebrating diversity and fostering inclusion in every aspect of school life for both pupils and staff in order to enable every individual to thrive. Our school community is built around our core values of inclusivity, courage, ambition, kindness, perseverance and integrity. Through the promotion of these values, we aim to ensure that every individual at RMS is celebrated and empowered to develop both personally and professionally. We encourage applications from everyone who shares these values and will embrace them at all times.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The Royal Masonic School for Girls is a Private Limited Company, Registered No 1339867 England, Registered Charity No 276784

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,161.00-27,389.00 per year

Work Location: In person