Early Years Lead Practitioner

Reddam House Berkshire; Wokingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Reddam House Berkshire is seeking an Early Years Lead Practitioner committed to nurturing children's growth. This role offers flexible work hours in a beautiful setting, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development. Join a passionate team dedicated to shaping young minds in an inspiring educational environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Free lunch

Access to school pension scheme

Generous fee discounts for children

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience with young children is essential.
• Must have own transport as location is not on public transport route.

Responsibilities

• Nurturing curious minds and kind hearts in children aged 3 months to 4 years.
• Creating a rich learning environment inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach.

Skills

Genuine warmth

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Are you our next Early Years Lead Practitioner?

Join Our Early Learning Community at Reddam House Berkshire

Where Passion Meets Purpose

The earliest years of a child’s life shape who they become. These first experiences influence how children see themselves, relate to others, and engage with the world. At Reddam House Early Learning School, we honour this profound responsibility and we’re looking for like-minded educators to join us.

Think back to someone who saw you, believed in you, and made a difference during your early years. Now imagine being that person for a child every day.

We’re searching for a passionate Early Years Lead Practitioner the fire-keepers who believe in children’s limitless potential and who find joy in nurturing curious minds, kind hearts, and capable hands.

At Reddam House Early Learning School in Wokingham, Berkshire, our children (aged 3 months to 4 years) learn through a natural rhythm of the day, not a rigid schedule. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, we view children as confident, competent learners from birth. Our richly resourced environment and inquiry-led curriculum reflect this belief.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary of £16.00 per hour
• Flexible working – choose a 4- or 5-day week to suit your lifestyle
• Free lunch and access to a school pension scheme
• Generous fee discounts for your own children
• A beautiful 125-acre setting of woodlands and parkland to inspire your days
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• The unique privilege of working in a through school, watching children grow from 3 months in our nursery to confident young adults in our Sixth Form, a truly rewarding journey

What You’ll Need:

• A Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Previous experience with young children
• Genuine warmth, enthusiasm, and teamwork
• Your own transport, as we are not on a public transport route

You’ll also become part of the Inspired Education Group, the world’s leading global group of premium schools. We support over 90,000 students across 27 countries, combining local excellence with global best practices.

This is more than a job. It’s a chance to shape the future, one child at a time.

Join us at Reddam House Nursery — and help children grow into the people they were born to be.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM

Candidates are required to complete and upload an application form as part of the recruitment portal using the following linkInspired UK Application Form (Teaching) 2023-24.docx