Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis, working between 20 and 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality childcare within a nurturing environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a passion for early childhood education and child development to make a positive impact on children's lives. The role requires strong management and leadership skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.

Duties

Organise and deliver engaging educational activities tailored to children's developmental needs Supervise and support children during play, learning, and mealtime routines Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that encourages children's independence and curiosity Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum development and organise group activities Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and wellbeing Support the management team in implementing policies and procedures related to childcare standards Lead by example in demonstrating excellent childcare practices and behaviour management strategies

Requirements

recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood Education Proven experience working with children within nursery or childcare settings Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage groups of children effectively Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education frameworks Ability to organise activities that promote learning through play Valid driving licence is desirable for transporting children or attending external events Management experience is advantageous but not essential; willingness to develop leadership capabilities is important Passionate about providing high standards of care and education in a supportive environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21-12.22 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 35 per week

Work Location: In person