Level 3 Practitioner

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our vibrant childcare team. In this role, you will play a vital part in nurturing and supporting the development of young children, creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that promotes early childhood education. Your leadership skills will help foster a positive atmosphere where children can thrive, learn, and explore their potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your management and childcare expertise.

Duties

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that support children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
• Supervise and engage with children during playtime, learning sessions, and outdoor activities to ensure safety and active participation
• Foster strong communication with children, parents, and team members to ensure a collaborative approach to childcare
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and developmental milestones
• Lead by example in promoting positive behaviour management strategies and nurturing a respectful environment
• Support the onboarding and mentoring of new staff or trainees to uphold high standards of childcare practice
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times, including hygiene protocols and risk assessments

Experience

• Proven experience working with children in a nursery or early childhood education setting
• Demonstrated management or leadership skills within a childcare environment
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
• Knowledge of childcare regulations, safeguarding policies, and early childhood development principles
• Experience in nursery settings or similar environments is highly desirable

Join us as an Early Years Practitioner to inspire young minds while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive setting. We are committed to providing paid opportunities that recognise your dedication and help you grow professionally. Your enthusiasm for early childhood education will make a lasting difference!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references