Job Description

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EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER

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Little Learners Day Nursery Doncaster
27/08/2025


The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.


Job details

Salary

24,570

Region

Doncaster

Job category/type

Education - Non-Teaching

Date posted

30/07/2025

Job reference

REQ20845

Job description


Leger Way,

Doncaster

DN2 6AY

01302 386730

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Closing date:

27th August 2025

Interview:

Thursday 4th/Friday 5th September 2025



We are looking for someone who:


Is passionate about Early Years and modern-day Pedagogy Has a zest for creating curious opportunities for learning Can enhance a child's innate awe and wonder Is confident to be a partner in play with children birth to 5 years Works well as part of a team who support, trust and care for each other Is interested in continuing professional development and willing to undertake further training Understands the importance of keeping themselves, the children and their families safe




You must hold a minimum of Level 3 in a relevant childcare qualification, experience of working in an Early Years setting is essential.



Candidates must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, be familiar with the role of the Key Person and be experienced in working in a motivated and challenging childcare setting.



Ongoing continuous professional development is actively encouraged. Successful appointments will be subject to relevant Safer Recruitment checks including: identity; references; DBS; training and qualifications.



We can offer you...


A high-quality working environment Generous rates of pay Guaranteed working hours Fantastic training and career development opportunities, including Level 1 British Sign Language 35 holiday days per year, including Bank Holidays Closure week during the Summer holidays and Christmas break Uniform provided Discounted childcare Pension scheme Free on-site parking Westfield Health Cash Plan including dental, prescriptions and optical claims funded by the Trust




Please contact the nursery manager Helen Goddard on 01302 376730 should you wish to have an informal conversation regarding the role. For a job description and application form please visit our work for us page at

www.deaf-trust.co.uk/trust/work-for-us/

This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check