Level 3 Practitioner
5 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Practitioner to join our early childhood education team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality childcare and educational activities in a nurturing environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about child development and committed to fostering a safe, engaging space for young children. The position is paid and suitable for those with relevant experience or qualifications in childcare or nursery settings.
Duties
- Plan, organise, and implement age-appropriate learning activities that promote children's development across all areas.
- Provide attentive supervision and care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Support children's emotional and social development through positive interactions and behaviour management strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and any concerns to inform ongoing care plans.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support each child's individual needs.
- Manage daily routines including meal times, nappy changes, playtime, and rest periods.
- Lead small group activities to encourage learning through play and exploration.
- Uphold health and safety standards in line with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
Skills
- Proven experience with children in nursery or early childhood settings, demonstrating strong childcare skills.
- A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in early years
- Paediatric First Aid trained or willing to undertake the training within 3 months of starting.
- Excellent management and leadership abilities to guide both children and team members effectively.
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to engage positively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices.
- Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach towards young children.
- Organisational skills to plan activities efficiently while maintaining a structured environment.
- Valid driving licence is desirable foe to our rural location.
After completing a 3 month probationary period the ideal candidate will receive a £200 welcome bonus.
If you would like to discuss this position further then please do not hesitate to get in touch on or email
Kids at Heart acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice at all times. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, along with other identity checks and satisfactory references prior to starting with us.
It is a criminal offence to apply for this role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.80 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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