Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our vibrant childcare team. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment for young children to explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and leadership will inspire children’s early development, ensuring they receive high-quality care that promotes their social, emotional, and educational needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives while developing your management and childcare skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging activities that support early childhood development in line with educational frameworks
- Foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere that encourages children’s curiosity and confidence
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, nap times, and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about children’s progress and wellbeing
- Lead and support team members in daily routines, ensuring high standards of childcare are maintained
- Maintain accurate records of children’s development, attendance, and health information
- Uphold health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and hygiene protocols
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and child development stages
- Excellent communication skills in English to interact confidently with children, parents, and colleagues
- Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 2, 3 in Childcare or equivalent are preferred
- Ability to work flexibly within the hours required by the childcare setting
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds! We provide a supportive environment where your skills can flourish as you help shape the future generation. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Pay: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person