Job Description

Who are we?

We are a locally rooted, long-established charity, employing over 150 staff, who are dedicated to supporting the residents of Hull by providing a wide range of services including affordable housing, training and development, employment services, youth facilities, personal care and fighting poverty. We would love to have you on board with us to achieve our mission of improving the quality of life.

Childcare Practitioner

30 hours

12.21 per hour

Temporary post from 5th January 2026 until 17th July 2026

The role will include:

Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons in accordance with the Childcare Act 2004.

Providing a stimulating, well-resourced and welcoming environment, both inside and outdoors, which supports children's all-round development and emotional well-being; and providing a range of experiences that develop children's independence and cooperation.

Having secure knowledge and understanding of how to promote the learning and development of young children and what they can achieve ensuring the quality of your teaching is consistently good

Establishing strong, positive relationships with all children and their families.

Adapting and working well with both staff and children in varied nursery environments and with a range of children from 0-5 years.

To be successful in this role you will:

Have experience working within an Early Years Setting.

Be able to work as part of a team.

Be able to work independently under the direction of a Room Leader and Management Team

Have knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults

Have Early Years qualification minimum Level 2 (CACHE, BTEC, NVQ or equivalent)

What can we offer you?

CycleScheme

Gym Discounts

TechScheme

Discounted Tastecard (this provides access to hundreds of discounts!)

Group Life Insurance

Free Counselling Service

Length of Service Rewards

Closing date: 12th November 2025

Interviews: Week commencing 17th November 2025

To Apply for this role please visit
https://system.citrushr.com/Job?uid=tdqccviagwpowhznvcyn

"Goodwin Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruiting procedures through references and DBS checks"

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: 19,113.53 per year

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred) Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person