Childcare Practitioner – Preschool and Wraparound Childcare

eTeach UK Limited; Mold; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare organization in Mold is seeking a Full-time Childcare Practitioner to provide high-quality care in a welcoming environment for children aged 2-4. The ideal candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 childcare qualification and have previous experience. This role includes care and supervision, engaging children in play activities, and ensuring their wellbeing. Training and adherence to safeguarding standards are mandatory. The position offers a minimum of 32.5 hours per week with a closing date for applications on 8th December 2025.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with children aged 2-4 years.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Knowledge of Flying Start and 30-hour childcare offer.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and supervision for children.
• Create a safe and inclusive environment.
• Engage children in age-appropriate play activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Recognised childcare qualification (Level 3)

Job description

Bryn Coch Club – Mold

Bryn Coch Club a registered CIO #1196346 (Wales) is a happy and successful club located within the grounds of the hugely popular Ysgol Bryn Coch and is looking to recruit an extra Full‑time Childcare Practitioner for our Pre‑school, Wraparound and childcare setting, term time only.

Start date 6th January 2026. Hourly rate £12.21 per hour. Hours per week, minimum 32.5 Monday to Friday (initial three‑month probationary period).

We require an individual who will create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for our children and ensure high quality care.

The role will include:

• Appropriate care and supervision of children in our care.
• Providing opportunities for play (knowledge of child‑led and in‑the‑moment planning).
• Ensuring health and safety needs of each individual child are met.
• Where appropriate administer first aid.
• Ensuring that each child’s wellbeing is met and they thrive in a safe environment.
• Engaging the children in suitable age‑appropriate play activities.

Person Specification:

• Recognised childcare qualification minimum Level 3.
• Previous experience of working with children 2‑4 years.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing demands.
• Able to work constructively as part of a small team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle information sensitively.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Knowledge of Flying Start and 30‑hour childcare offer.
• Ability to implement the Active Offer.

All staff are expected to:

• Undertake training as required.
• Support and contribute to the club’s responsibility for safeguarding students.
• Maintain high professional standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance and conduct.

This is intended to give you an indication of the main duties, but is not meant to be an exhaustive list.

Closing date for applications Monday 8th December 2025.

Interviews will be held week beginning 15.12.2025.