Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Job summary

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner 

RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Shawbury SY4 4DZ 

£26478 40 hours per week 

Up to 12 Months Maternity Cover 

We offer 

• Subsidised childcare to all permanent staff 

• Refer a Friend Bonus 

• Cycle to Work Scheme 

• Onsite Gyms at set locations 

• Eligible for Blue Light Discount Card 

Our RAFAKidz family 

Just like our children, our waiting lists are growing! In each of our 21 settings we create experiences that are special, unique and child focused. Our staff are specially selected for their loving and caring nature, as well as their expertise. The needs of military families are unique, and at RAFAKidz we take extra care to make sure those needs are met.

For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances you could provide experiences and opportunities that will help them be confident and reach their potential. 

What makes us different 

By joining us as part of our RAFAKidz family, we make a commitment to your ongoing development and future career opportunities. (Please read our staff testimonials on our website!) We ask that you bring a positive, caring and enthusiastic attitude and in return we will give you a great induction experience, training and development opportunities and you’ll be learning on the job from amazing colleagues! We offer subsidised childcare for colleagues to be able to bring their children with them, high quality up-to-date training including using our software to electronically record your observations and updates. You’ll have ample annual leave and time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period. 

A typical day in a Level 3  role will include; 

• Using the EYFS learning outcomes to plan and carry out fun, educational and stimulating activities 

• Updating and maintaining accurate records that fulfil Ofsted requirements 

• Designated key worker responsibilities for a group of children 

• Work with Senco to identify and support children with special educational needs and disabilities 

This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities 

Closing date Tuesday 26 August– interviews ongoing so please do not delay in applying, we’d love to hear from you