Early Years Practitioner

Teaching Personnel; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking an Early Years Nursery Practitioner for a full-time position in Caerphilly. The role runs Monday to Friday from 7.15am to 6.00pm, with hourly pay between £12.88 and £14.25.

You will work in a friendly, nurturing nursery in Cardiff, contributing to children’s curiosity, creativity and wellbeing. The ideal candidate holds Level 2/3 in CCPLD or EY Practitioner Status, has a solid EYFS knowledge, strong communication and teamwork, and a caring, proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2/3 qualification in Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development (CCPLD) or Early Years Practitioner Status.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Caring, patient and proactive approach.
• Driver’s license is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• To create a safe, secure, stimulating and happy environment for children.
• Ensure the Nursery’s high standards are met and exceeded by the team.
• Be a role model for staff and children.
• Act as a positive role model for staff and children.
• Ensure safeguarding, health, fire and safety procedures are followed.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings (evenings/weekends).

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Caring approach

Driver's license (optional)

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in CCPLD or Early Years Practitioner Status

Job description

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Location: Caerphilly
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Between £12.88 and £14.25 Per Hour
Hours: Between 7.15am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday

Are you a passionate, confident Early Years Practitioner ready for your next rewarding opportunity?

We are looking for qualified Childcare Practitioners to work in friendly, nurturing nursery in Cardiff, where children’s curiosity, creativity, and wellbeing come first and staff are valued and supported.

What we are looking for:

• Level 2 Nursery Practitioners
• Level 3 Nursery Practitioners
• Senior Nursery Nurse

About the Nursery

This friendly and inclusive nursery is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to nurture. The leadership team are supportive and approachable, promoting creativity and collaboration and they provide great opportunities for personal and professional growth. The nursery has excellent facilities, onsite parking, and easy access via public transport.

Expectations

• To create a safe, secure, stimulating and happy environment which encourages the development of the children so that a first-class service is delivered to children and parents at all times.
• To ensure the Nursery’s high standards are met and exceeded at all times by the team.
• To be a role model for the team.
• Act as a positive role model for staff and children.
• Ensure safeguarding, health, fire and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings (can take place in the evenings and on weekends)

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Level 2/3 qualification in Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development (CCPLD) or Early Years Practitioner Status
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A caring, patient and proactive approach
• A drivers lisence is desireable, but not essential.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.