Early Years Practitioner

2 days ago


Barnsley, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a variety of private day-nurseries with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with warm and positive private day-nurseries in Barnsley, who focus on child engagement with a welcoming approach. Both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children can challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 2 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

Level 3 desirable
Level 2 required
Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum
‘Can-do’ approach with the willingness to get stuck in
Adaptability
In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services


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