Early Years Practitioner

Monarch Education is proud to partner with a welcoming Nursery School in Kings Heath, dedicated to providing high-quality Early Years education. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join their team on a term-time basis. Position: Early Years Practitioner Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am until 4:00pm. Term time only Duration: ASAP until July 2026 About the Role Are you committed to supporting young children's early development in a nurturing, stimulating environment? We are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners who are dedicated to fostering curiosity, independence, and a love of learning in the youngest learners. Your role will be vital in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive space where children can thrive during their foundational years. Why Early Years Experience Matters Your knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) will enable you to: Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities Support children's physical, emotional, and social development Observe and assess individual progress Work collaboratively with colleagues and families Create a warm, welcoming environment that promotes learning through play Key Responsibilities Supporting children's learning and development in accordance with the EYFS framework Assisting with daily routines, including mealtime, play, and personal care Providing individualised support to meet children's diverse needs Observing children and maintaining detailed developmental records Supporting the planning and implementation of stimulating activities Promoting positive behaviour and social interactions Ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for all children Candidate Requirements A valid, Early Years approved qualification (e.g., Level 3 Early Years Educator, CACHE, or equivalent) Proven experience working in a UK Nursery setting Knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development best practices Enthusiastic, caring, and proactive attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong communication skills with both children and adults Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr