Senior Early Years Practitioner

2 days ago


Halifax, United Kingdom Halifax Opportunities Trust Full time

**SENIOR EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER**

**Based at Jubilee Nursery**

**Either - A 4-day week 34 hours - Salary £25,846.49 (actual pro-rata £23,434.15)**

**or**

**A 9-day fortnight (week 1: 42.5 hrs and week 2: 34 hrs with a set day off in the second week) - Salary £25,846.49 (actual pro-rata £26,708.04)**

Halifax Opportunities Trust is a large, local social enterprise and a charity with a broad portfolio of activities so people, families in Calderdale can thrive. This role is ideal for people who have experience of working in nursery settings and are looking to take the first step into management.

Based at Jubilee Nursery rated “Good”, you will be leading a team of Early Years Practitioners to a provide a welcoming, secure and stimulating environment, for children aged between 2 - 5 years. You will have management responsibility for a small number of staff and will be leading the daily routine within the nursery room supporting children to reach their full learning potential.

We are looking for someone with:

- A minimum Level 3 or above qualification in childcare, a level 6 qualification is desirable but not essential
- Substantial and recent practical working knowledge of EYFS to include Statutory EYFS welfare requirements and tracking the development and progress of children
- At least 3 years’ experience of providing high quality childcare within the community
- Experience of line managing staff would be desirable but not essential
- Excellent understanding of the developmental needs of young children
- Experience of providing high quality childcare in a day care setting
- Experience of partnership working with parents and carers

We offer opportunities for ongoing professional development and further training.

**For an informal discussion regarding the above post please contact Emma Bruce on 01422 362120**

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

Pay: £25,846.49 per year

Expected hours: 34 - 42.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
- Leadership: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/11/2024



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