Early Years Practitioner

Little Jo's Day Nursery & Preschool; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local nursery and preschool in Barnsley is seeking part-time practitioners to provide high-quality care for children. Applicants must hold a minimum of Level 2 in child care, with Level 3 preferred. Responsibilities include supporting children's welfare and engaging in various activities. This role involves working closely with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a Level 2 qualification in child care.
• Good experience can compensate for Level 2 qualification.
• Two references and an enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care throughout the nursery.
• Be a key person responsible for all children's welfare.
• Engage in activities with children.
• Work in partnership with parents for the best outcomes.

Skills

Child care

Communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in child care

Level 2 qualification considered with good experience

Job description

Overview

Little Jo's Day Nursery requires a part time practitioners to join the team!

The candidate must have at least a level 3 qualification however level 2 will be considered if the candidate has good experience.

Two references required and an enhanced DBS check will be completed prior to starting the position.

ALL APPLICANT MUST HAVE A LEVEL 2 MINIMUM AND COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM.

Any further question or to request an application, please contact Kelly on 01226779199 or email us at [e-mail]

Responsibilities and Duties

• The candidates role will include delivering the highest standard of care throughout the nursery.
• Be a key person to individual children while also having responsibility for all children's welfare.
• Be fun and willing to join in with all the activities, including painting, gloop and even mud.
• Encourage children to dance and sing while you take part too.
• Work in partnership with parents for the best outcomes for children.
• Liaising with outside agencies when appropriate.
• Support transitions for new children and those transitioning within the nursery.
• Ensure you promote a safe, respected and valued environment for children and their families.
• Follow the settings policies and procedures.