TERM-TIME Early Years Practitioner

5 days ago

Washington NE TE, United Kingdom Little Treasures Nursery Full time £20,800 - £34,400 per year

SUMMARY

As an Early Years Practitioner you will be expected to work independently, and as part of a team with other practitioners and other nursery staff.

KEY POINTS

Protect and promote the health and well-being of children

· Ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed

· Implement and deliver the EYFS curriculum in accordance with the childrens social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs.

· Support childrens learning and development through play

· Be a key person to a small group of children and build positive relationships with their families

· Monitor childrens progress to ensure they reach their developmental targets

· Plan and create activities which keep children engaged throughout the day

· Help prepare children for the transition into school life

KEY REQUIREMENTS

You SHOULD hold an approved Level 3 qualification or above, equivalent - NNEB or BTEC NATIONAL DIPLOMA Certificate in Childcare and have at least two years experience of working in an early years setting. You should have a good understanding of the EYFS and experience of working in a nursery with a flexible approach to working hours and days. To be enthusiastic, be creative and provide stimulating activities to support the children's learning and development. And provide a safe, caring supportive learning environment and ensure hygiene standards are met.

Paediatric First Aid is essential

ESSENTIAL

This Job offer is subject to Three references (one MUST be from current or recent employer in early years) and a requirement for the applicant to provide a current or renewed Enhanced DBS check at your own cost.

Little Treasures Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.25-£16.25 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • Are you qualified to Level 3 or above in Early Years?

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

  • Childcare: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/12/2025

Reference ID: LTN/2025/Early Years Practitioner

Expected start date: 05/01/2026

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