Early Years Practitioner

1 week ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom St Andrew's Pre-school Full time

St. Andrew's Pre-school
**Part
- time Early Years Practitioner Vacancy**Applications will be processed at time of receipt and interviews offered prior to the closing date

Hours: 15 hours minimum a week. Term time only

Pay Rate:
£ £10.75 per hour dependent on experience

St Andrew's is a pack away Pre-school in the heart of Caversham Heights. As a registered Charity we consist of an engaged Committee of Voluntary Trustees and a dedicated staff team. We are looking to recruit a qualified Level 2 or 3 Childcare Practitioner who is passionate about delivering excellent early years childcare, playing a key role in a dedicated team, and supporting our families.


As a member of the Pre-school team, you will be responsible for providing a caring and supportive environment where all children are able to engage in age-appropriate learning and develop within the 3 prime areas of the Early Years Statutory Framework.

As a Key Person you will be responsible for a group of 4-6 children, helping to deliver curriculum specific content, providing observations, and developing relationships with the families

Qualifications:

  • NVQ2 in Childcare and Education or above: NNEB or equivalent Early Years qualification.
  • Hold a current Paediatric First Aid certificate.

Previous experience:

  • Previous experience working in a Preschool or equivalent environment
  • Experience in creating relevant assessments and observations

Responsibilities:

  • Be an integral part of the team creating a positive and stimulating environments for all children to grow in confidence and learn through interactive and collaborative play
  • Ensure the safety of all within the setting by following all safeguarding and health and safety guidance and procedures, reporting concerns to the relevant person in a timely manner
  • Complete observations on Key Children, work collaboratively with the team to record assessments and input to planning, ensuring individual child needs are covered
  • Set up and clear away Preschool activities and equipment at the start and end of the day
  • Confidently lead sessions with the support of other team members, this could include registration, story time, singing, physical activity
  • Engage with Preschool families supporting children's development needs, encouraging their involvement, and promoting the setting values
  • Maintain knowledge of current legislation relevant to early years, both proactively and with the support of the team
  • Attend staff meetings, training courses, and events required to fulfil the role

Personal characteristics:

  • A caring and supportive individual who can calmly respond to the needs of individuals within the setting
  • Reliable and discrete, with a strong knowledge of confidentiality and data security relevant to Preschool settings
  • Proactive and flexible, able to make decisions and adapt to situations when a timely solution is required
  • Organised with an eye for detail that can be applied both in setting and during observations
  • Confident communicator with good written skills and able to competently use computer software

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 15 per week

Salary:
£10.42-£10.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Preschool

Experience:

  • Preschool or Nursery work: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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