Early Years Educator (Level 3) - Maternity Cover

Stockport Council; Stockport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority in Stockport is seeking a full-time Early Years Educator to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Level 3 qualification and have experience in early years settings. This role involves supporting children's learning and development within a caring team. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and knowledge of safeguarding practices. Opportunities for professional development are available in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive teamwork

High-quality resources

Positive school environment

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Successful experience of working in an Early Years setting.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework and implementation.
• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• Excellent literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's early learning and development.
• Provide high-quality learning opportunities and care.
• Work as part of a dedicated team to ensure children's success.

Skills

Experience in Early Years setting

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of EYFS framework

Knowledge of SEND Code of Practice

Commitment, motivation, and enthusiasm

Literacy, numeracy, and IT skills

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Level 2 qualification in literacy

Job description

A local educational authority in Stockport is seeking a full-time Early Years Educator to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Level 3 qualification and have experience in early years settings. This role involves supporting children's learning and development within a caring team. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and knowledge of safeguarding practices. Opportunities for professional development are available in a supportive work environment.