Early Years

Academics Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking enthusiastic EYFS Practitioners to join our supply team across Reception, nursery classes and private day nurseries in Stoke-on-Trent. You will support children's learning, create engaging activities, and help develop communication, independence and social skills.

We value a warm, patient approach and relevant EYFS experience. Roles are available on a regular supply basis with options for part-time or full-time work, in settings that prioritise safe and nurturing

Qualifications

• Experience in EYFS settings with babies to Reception.
• Ability to work across nurseries and primary settings.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and school readiness.
• Create engaging play activities.
• Support children's emotional and social development.
• Collaborate with teachers and nursery staff.
• Adapt to different settings and children’s needs.

Skills

EYFS experience

Flexible

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Early Years qualification

Job description

EYFS practitioners urgently needed!!

Do you believe that the early years are where extraordinary things begin? Are you passionate about helping little minds grow, curious hands explore and young imaginations flourish?

Academics are looking for enthusiastic, caring and creative EYFS Practitioners to join our supply team, supporting children across mainstream primary school Reception classes, nursery classes and private day nurseries.

WHAT WILL YOUR DAY LOOK LIKE?

• Supporting children's learning, development and school readiness
• Creating fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities through play
• Encouraging communication, confidence, independence and social skills
• Supporting children's physical, emotional and cognitive development
• Helping to create safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environments
• Working alongside teachers, nursery staff and other early years professionals
• Supporting children's individual needs and celebrating every milestone

THE MAGIC YOU'LL BRING

• A warm, patient and nurturing approach
• A genuine passion for working with babies and young children through to Reception age
• Creativity, enthusiasm and a playful approach to learning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability, flexibility and the confidence to adapt to different settings
• Relevant EYFS experience and, where required, an appropriate early years qualification

WHY JOIN OUR SUPPLY TEAM?

Discover new settings, meet inspiring teams and bring your skills to environments where children's learning and development come first.

Whether you’re supporting a Reception class in a primary school or helping little ones take their first steps in a private day nursery, your contribution matters.

We’re looking for practitioners available for regular supply work, with options for part time and full-time availability

READY TO HELP LITTLE PEOPLE DO BIG THINGS?

Take the next step in your early years career and become part of a team that helps children learn, grow and thrive every single day.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy