Early Years Practioner

eTeach UK Limited; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Real Living Wage

Annual pay reviews

Paid one hour lunch break

50% off for your child in our nurserie

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Enhanced sick pay

Employer pension

Refer a friend bonus

28 days holiday (inc bank holidays, FT

Your Birthday off and an Annual Wellbe

Plus, extra days off between Christmas

24/7 remote GP, physio and counselling

Career progression and training

Zusammenfassung

Raised In's Greenway nursery in Bristol is hiring an Early Years practitioner to support a child-led curriculum and help children grow in confidence through play. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a welcoming, home-from-home atmosphere and a commitment to inclusive education.

Applicants should hold a full and relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3+ or equivalent) and be prepared for safeguarding checks.

Qualifikationen

• Full and relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3+ or equivalent).
• DBS check and safeguarding responsibilities required.
• Commitment to child-centred learning and inclusive practice.

Aufgaben

• Provide child-led learning through play across babies to preschool.
• Support development and confidence in each child.
• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive nursery environment.
• Follow safeguarding policies and Safer Recruitment procedures.

Ausbildung

NNEBNVQ Level 3+ Diploma (Childcare & Education)

BTEC (Childcare)

QTS

Foundation Degree or BA Hons in Early Years Education or Child Development

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Raised in Bristol at the Greenway Centre (BS10)

Salary: £29,042 per annum

Contract: Full time 40 hours per week

Love play, mess, giggles and those "I did it!" moments? Come join a team that celebrates childhood, backs your creativity and gives you the space to make every day magical.At Raised In, we believe in the power of education to shape the future, and we’re looking for enthusiastic qualified early years professionals to join our team and make an impact. Whether you’re seeking career growth, a fulfilling role, or simply a supportive work environment, Raised In offers it all – and more!

Our Greenway nursery offers a more relaxed feel than larger settings, with just 62 places. It’s housed in a beautifully refurbished old school building designed to inspire young minds, with large windows, high ceilings, and a light, welcoming atmosphere. The garden runs the full length of the nursery and looks out over Greenway Playing Field. Just beyond that lies Badocks Wood, where we regularly take children to explore and connect with nature.

Located at the Greenway Centre in Southmead, this nursery is a short drive from Southmead Hospital and the local areas of Filton, Patchway, Westbury-on-Trym, Henleaze and Horfield. There is free parking on site in the community centre car park, and the area is also served by local bus routes running all across Bristol.

Our approach centres on child-led learning through play, with a thoughtfully designed curriculum that nurtures curiosity and supports each child’s unique interests. From the baby room through to preschool, we focus on every stage of development—helping children grow in confidence and preparing them for their exciting next steps towards school.

We’re a passionate bunch at Raised In! We love what we do, and we’re committed to helping the youngest children reach their full potential in friendly, nurturing, and engaging home-from-home environments. We’re building something special and we’d love you to be part of it. What about you?

You’re the kind of person who…Lights up around children and believes in the power of play to spark learning. Brings energy, curiosity and a can-do attitude to your work, and you’re always up for trying new things. Cares deeply about inclusion, teamwork and making a difference, not just in the nursery, but in the wider community too. Are reflective, open to feedback, and keen to grow. Is passionate about giving children the best start in life and want to be part of a team that’s rethinking how Early Years education is done, we’d love to hear from you.

If you’re a qualified Early Years Practitioner, Educator, or Teacher looking for an exciting new role that makes a real difference, Raised In could be your perfect next step!

Raised In is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome people from all backgrounds, identities and experiences, and we’re especially keen to hear from those underrepresented in early years and social enterprise. If you share our values and want to help shape inclusive spaces where children can thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

Read our full equal opportunities statement on our website.

You’ll have (in line with Raised in Behaviours) The ability to contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment Children’s needs at the forefront of everything that you do A positive mindset, approaching tasks with a can-do-attitude A strong work ethic, setting a good example for others and supporting your team The want to make a difference, working in partnership positively with your team The want to be part of trying or suggesting new initiatives and ways of doing things High standards for yourself, team and the nursery A reflective mindset, open to feedback and ongoing self-improvement

Why work with us?

• Competitive pay (We’re a Real Living Wage Employer)


• Annual pay reviews


• Paid one hour lunch break


• 50% off for your child in our nurseries


• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay


• Enhanced sick pay


• Employer pension


• 'Refer a friend' bonus for introducing new team members to us


• 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays, FTE)


• Your Birthday off and an Annual Wellbeing Day (in addition to your annual leave)


• Plus, extra days off between Christmas and New Year


• Additional annual leave for long service


• 24/7 access to a remote GP, physio and counselling services for you and your family


• Career progression and training opportunities


• Find out more about working with us visit the careers page on our website.

Applicant requirements

To apply for this role you’ll need a full and relevant Early Years qualification, such as:

• NNEBNVQ Level 3+ Diploma (Childcare & Education)


• BTEC (Childcare)


• QTS


• Foundation Degree or BA Hons in Early Years Education or Child Development

Please note: The Level 3 Award in Early Years Education does not meet the DfE’s criteria for a "full and relevant" Level 3 qualification for staffing ratios in early years settings.

As a part of our safer recruitment policy and commitment to safeguarding, we will require you to complete our application form directly on our website during the process. It’s super easy to use and mobile-friendly.

Raised In is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects everyone working with us to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.