Early Years Practitioner

1 week ago


North Shields, United Kingdom LNTCDT Full time

**Join Our Team at Linskill Nursery**

Are you passionate about supporting young children to learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment? Linskill Nursery is looking for a dedicated **Early Years Practitioner** to join our warm and welcoming team. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’d love to hear from you

**Working Hours & Availability**

This is an **all year round** role (not term-time only). Applicants must be available to work shifts **between the hours of 7:30am and 6:00pm**, to accommodate the nursery’s opening times. Working patterns are set on a rota basis and discussed in advance.

**About Us**

Linskill Nursery is part of the Linskill and North Tyneside Community Development Trust, a well-established and much-loved community hub. We provide high-quality early years education and care in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating setting where every child is valued as an individual.

**Job Role and Responsibilities**

As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive and engaging learning environment for children aged 0-5 years. Your responsibilities will include:

- Planning and delivering age-appropriate, creative, and engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Supporting children’s physical, emotional, social, and educational development
- Observing and assessing children's progress and maintaining accurate records
- Building strong relationships with children, families, and the wider nursery team
- Promoting a safe, caring, and inclusive environment
- Contributing to team meetings, training, and continuous professional development
- Supporting the nursery’s values of inclusivity, kindness, and community

**About You**

We’re looking for someone who is:

- Qualified to a minimum of Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years Education (or working towards)
- Passionate about working with young children and supporting their development
- Friendly, nurturing, and approachable
- A strong team player with good communication and organisational skills
- Knowledgeable about EYFS principles, safeguarding, and health & safety

**Employee Benefits**

At Linskill Nursery, we care for our team just as much as we care for our children. We offer:

- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative working environment
- Regular CPD opportunities and access to external training
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Access to a workplace pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Staff discount at the Linskill café and facilities
- Wellbeing support and staff social events
- The opportunity to be part of a respected community organisation with room to grow

Pay: £12.30 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/08/2025



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