Job Description

Job Overview

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will provide exceptional care and developmental support to young children--including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers--within a nurturing and stimulating environment. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience, a deep understanding of early childhood development, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive through play-based learning and meaningful interactions.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver attentive, loving care to children aged 0-5, ensuring their safety, comfort, and emotional well-being at all times Design and lead age-appropriate experiences that foster growth in key areas such as communication, social-emotional skills, physical coordination, and cognitive development Create and maintain a clean, organised, and engaging learning space that encourages exploration and creativity Build strong, trusting relationships with families and caregivers. Observe and document children's milestones, sharing insights with colleagues to support individual learning journeys Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early years education
Qualifications & Experience

Demonstrated experience working in a childcare or early years setting Solid understanding of child development theories and effective behaviour management techniques Hands-on experience caring for infants and toddlers is highly valued A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred First Aid certification is advantageous and reflects readiness to respond to emergencies Strong teamwork skills with the ability to take initiative and work independently when needed Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, families, and fellow practitioners
Why Join Us?

If you're passionate about shaping young minds and making a lasting impact in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. This is more than a job--it's a chance to be part of a supportive team that values creativity, empathy, and lifelong learning.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-12.95 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Experience:

Childcare: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person