Early Years Practitioner

24 hours ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Little Oaks Nursery Full time

**We are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our team.**

**Little Oaks Nursery is a well established not for profit charity run by a management committee.**
- All profits are used to enhance nursery provision and ensure children receive the best resources and opportunities.
- We invest in our employees and offer opportunities for career progression and develop key skills.
- We can offer flexible working hours to meet the needs of the nursery and support a good quality work/life balance.
- We work as a team and all employees have the opportunity help shape nursery planning and provision.

**Our Early Years Practitioner roles include**:

- Spending time with children and being skilled in identifying how to support and extend children’s learning experiences.
- Working with parents and carers on a daily basis to provide feedback about children’s nursery experiences and general development.
- Being caring and compassionate and providing children with a home from home environment.
- Having creative ideas and using these to enhance children’s experiences in nursery.

**Skills and experience**:
Being an Early Years Practitioner requires a certain skill set. We are looking for an individual with an early year’s qualification (Level 2 or 3) You can find a list of suitable early years qualifications here:
**Working week**
- Full time post - 37.5 hours per week.
- Hours to be worked between 7.15 am and 6.00 pm Monday to Friday.
- This post is all year round.

**Safeguarding and Child Protection - **We are committed to safeguarding the children in our care and expect all employees to share this commitment. To ensure we fulfil this commitment, please be advised of the following:

- We require two references - one of which must be your current or most recent employee.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.99 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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