Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality early childhood education and care, supporting children's development, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and committed to professional growth within the early years sector. The position is paid and suitable for those with relevant qualifications and experience in nursery settings or early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging activities tailored to children's developmental stages
- Support children's emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development through personalised care
- Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency and high standards of care
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to promote positive relationships
- Lead by example in behaviour management, promoting good manners and respectful interactions
- Support children during routines such as meal times, toileting, and rest periods
- Contribute to the organisation of outings, events, and parent meetings as required
- Assist in the ongoing assessment of children's progress and maintain accurate records
Experience
- Hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
- Proven experience working with children within nursery or early years settings
- Demonstrable management or leadership skills within a childcare environment is desirable
- Experience in delivering early childhood education programmes aligned with national frameworks
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required
- Experience working with diverse groups of children from different backgrounds
This role is ideal for committed professionals seeking to make a positive impact on young children's lives through quality early years education. Applicants should be organised, proactive, and passionate about fostering a supportive learning environment.
Pay: £12.96-£13.06 per hour
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Work Location: In person
