Early Years Practitioner

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Midlothian Council Full time

Job Summary

The Early Years Practitioner will be responsible for providing high-quality childcare and education to children in a supportive and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child development and be able to create engaging and interactive learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities and lessons to promote children's cognitive, social, and emotional development
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to childcare and education
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children
  • Monitor and record children's progress and development

Requirements

  • Hold a practitioner-level qualification in childcare or a related field
  • Have experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
  • Be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of child development and learning theories
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues and parents
  • Be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Working Conditions

The Early Years Practitioner will work in a busy and dynamic environment, interacting with children, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. The ideal candidate will be able to work flexibly and adapt to changing circumstances.



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