Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

1 day ago

Wigan WN RU, United Kingdom Parsons Walk Nursery Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Educator to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their developmental needs through engaging activities and personalised care. This role offers an opportunity to utilise your management and leadership skills while fostering a positive learning atmosphere for children aged from birth to five years. The position is paid and ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood education and childcare.

Duties

  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
  • Supervise children during playtime, mealtimes, and rest periods, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Support children's individual needs through personalised care plans and behavioural guidance.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop programmes that enhance learning outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and wellbeing.
  • Manage daily administrative tasks related to child records and activity documentation.
  • Lead by example in demonstrating excellent childcare practices, fostering teamwork within the nursery setting.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working with children within a nursery or early childhood setting.
  • Strong management and leadership skills to oversee daily activities and team coordination.
  • Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care or equivalent are preferred.
  • Valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting children or attending external activities.
  • Ability to organise tasks efficiently, prioritise responsibilities, and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Passionate about child development with a caring, patient demeanour suitable for working with young children. This role offers an enriching environment where your skills in management, childcare, and education can make a meaningful difference in children's lives while supporting their early learning journey.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Transport links

Work Location: In person

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