Early Years & Family Practitioner

Protocol Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced educational practitioner to support families with young children. This temporary role requires a commitment to delivering high-quality services across multiple locations in the Clapham/Brixton Hill area. The ideal candidate will be skilled in fostering participation in events and activities while working collaboratively within a dynamic team. With a focus on safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, the position offers opportunities for personal development and training. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and children, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding training

Support and training provided

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience in nursery school or early years setting is essential.
• Commitment to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality services across various locations.
• Encourage parents to access family support services.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

IT proficiency

Collaboration skills

Ability to work under pressure

Encouraging participation

Education

Level 2 in Education and Childcare

Job description

Are you:

• An experienced educational practitioner with Level 2 in Education and Childcare or equivalent, deeply committed to supporting families with young children from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.
• Prepared to work collaboratively as part of an area team, operating at various locations throughout the week to ensure the delivery of high-quality services across the Clapham/Brixton Hill area. You should be able to move between sites confidently and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Skilled in encouraging parents to access family support services and adept at fostering high levels of participation in events and activities.
• Enthusiastic about working within a supportive, adaptable, and dynamic team environment, and eager to embrace new responsibilities and challenges. You should possess strong problem-solving abilities, maintain a "can-do" attitude, and excel under pressure.
• Proficient in IT with a willingness to further develop your skills and knowledge. Support and training will be provided as needed to enhance your capabilities.

Experience: Prior experience working in a nursery school or early years setting and delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum is essential.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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