Job Description

Job

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our preschool team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their early development and learning. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your knowledge and experience while making a positive impact on children's lives. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with experience in childcare or early childhood education, including nursery experience.

Responsibilities

Ensure that Safeguarding policies and procedures are at the heart of everything that we do Plan and deliver engaging educational activities tailored to the developmental needs of children aged 2.5-5 years Foster a safe, caring, and inclusive environment that promotes children's emotional and social well-being Supervise children during play and meal times, ensuring their safety at all times Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities in accordance with regulatory standards Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child's individual needs and development plans Lead by example in promoting good behaviour, manners, and positive social interactions among children Manage daily routines efficiently alongside your colleagues Contribute to the organisation of nursery events and activities that enhance children's learning experiences Uphold health and safety policies, including hygiene standards and safeguarding procedures

Skills

Proven experience with children, ideally within nursery or early childhood education settings Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to engage confidently with children, parents, and team members Childcare qualifications recognised within the UK (e.g., Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification) are essential for this role Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and creativity in working with young children Organised with good time-management skills to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.
This role offers an enriching environment where your skills in childcare, and early childhood education can flourish while making a meaningful difference in young lives.

All candidates will be subject to a clear Enhanced DBS and suitable references before they can begin employment. If successful, after interview the candidate will also be expected to complete a series of online training courses relating to Safeguarding before their first day.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person