Kindergarten Assistant
Closing Date: 23:59pm Monday 9th June 2025
Location: Bristol Waldorf School
Pay: from £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full and part time positions available
Join our friendly staff team at Bristol Waldorf School, a happy and unique two-form entry Kindergarten, where everyone is offered a warm welcome.
Rooted from the Waldorf curriculum, we've created an environment where every child is recognised as special and unique, and where we have high expectations for our children. We strive to make our school an exciting place to learn, where we celebrate uniqueness by helping every child to achieve their potential.
We are looking for a teaching assistant who is:
• Able to guide and support activities within the Kindergarten.
• Able to set high expectations of the children's learning and behaviour.
• Able to lead the development of a curriculum area throughout the school.
• Supports and can promote the values and Waldorf curriculum of our school.
• Well organised, passionate about their work and can work well as part of a team
We can offer you:
· An alternative and holistic approach to education that focuses on child development and discovery learning
· Supportive colleagues.
· A commitment to your continuing professional development.
· Well-resourced classes in spacious and beautiful grounds.
About the post:
We are looking for a teaching assistant with experience of working with children in a pre-school or early years setting. We welcome applications from candidates with or without Waldorf experience. We are committed to engaging with educators from all backgrounds.
Closing date: 9th June
Shortlisting & candidates informed by: 11th June
Interviews: 16th June
We reserve the right to close applications early and appoint before the published closing date. References may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.
Safeguarding Statement:
Bristol 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. Any offer of appointment is subject to satisfactory references and Data Barring services check. As part of our safer recruitment procedures we will not accept any CV’s. Applicants must complete the application form provided.
Equality & Diversity Questionnaire
For further information please contact reception@bristolwaldorfschool.org