Early Years Practitioner

6 days ago


Cleethorpes DN LW, United Kingdom St Peter's Children's centre Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a fun, passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our brilliant team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. You will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our fabulous young learners.

Qualifications

  • Level 2/3 & above - Child care qualification – Essential (or working towards)

  • Paediatric First Aid - Essential or to be completed asap, paid by us

  • Safeguarding - Desirable

-SEND Training- Desirable

Details

  • 40 to 42 Hours (flexible for the right candidate), full time contract to start asap

  • Working with children aged 0-2 / 2-4yrs

  • Carrying out observations and assessments in line with EYFS

  • Actively contributing to the requirements of the early years foundation stage and Ofsted welfare requirements, through planning for children's individual observing and reviewing/ reflecting on children's progress, using the EYFS. Autonomy to plan activities and outings for your key children.

Duties

  • Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote the development of children aged 0-5 years.
  • Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children.
  • Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained.
  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively while promoting positive interactions among children.
  • Maintain accurate records of children's development and attendance.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals involved in the children's care.
  • Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Maintain excellent links with the adjoining school.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential.
  • A qualification in early childhood education or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • A passion for early years education and a commitment to fostering children's growth and development.
  • Knowledge of child development theories and practices is advantageous. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary attributes, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position, with a host of benefits.

Superb additional benefits:

  • Deserved excellent pay- we pay much higher than minimum wage
  • Works pension, with a 20% contribution
  • Yearly Bonus
  • Paid gym membership
  • Regular team events, promoting staff well-being
  • DBS paid for
  • Complimentary full uniform provided
  • Paid staff meetings and training days
  • Quality paid additional training for staff continuous professional development
  • Spending time in the local community- regularly attend visits to the beach, library, local park etc
  • Rich resources within and outside the nursery, replenished regularly

Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS and provide two references.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,300.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free flu jabs
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person



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