We are seeking a dedicated and passionate experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our dynamic team, working with children aged 0-4years. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care, education, and support for young children during this crucial stage of development.
We have a full time position available and a term time only position available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to support children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages positive social interactions among children.
- Conduct regular observations and assessments to track individual children's progress and tailor activities accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure open communication and a holistic approach to each child's well-being and development.
- Maintain a safe and clean learning environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.
Requirements:
- Hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or an equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience working with children in an early years setting.
- Strong understanding of child development principles and early years curriculum frameworks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and build positive relationships with children and families.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children and meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for our little learners.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Safeguarding is our highest priority. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of child protection and welfare. This role is subject to;
- Enhanced DBS check
- Full reference checks
- Qualification checks
- Strict safeguarding procedures in line with statutory requirements.
If you are caring, enthusiastic and committed to providing outstanding early years care while upholding strong safeguarding standards, we would love to hear from you!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stockport SK6 1RH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
