Early Years Practitioner

Complete Classroom Services Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Umbrella payment options

Job summary

Complete Classroom Services Ltd is assisting a Bedford school in finding an Early Years Practitioner who is caring, enthusiastic and experienced. The role offers long-term and ad hoc opportunities, with term-time-only working and daily pay up to £110 PAYE.

You will support young children's development through play-based activities, help with language, social and physical development, and work closely with the class teacher to create a safe, nurturing classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
• Experience working with children in an Early Years setting.
• Patient, caring and nurturing.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Support children’s learning and development through play.
• Support communication, language, social and physical development.
• Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing classroom environment.
• Support children with individual learning and developmental needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team.

Skills

Play-based learning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience and nurturing

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years or Childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Bedford

Long-term and ad hoc opportunities | Up to £110 per day PAYE | Term time only

Complete Classroom Services is working with a welcoming school in Bedford who are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join their team.

The school has opportunities for both long-term and ad hoc cover, making this an ideal position for someone looking for either consistent work or greater flexibility around their availability.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school environment, helping young children develop their confidence, independence and early learning skills.

The role

• Early Years Practitioner within a school setting.
• Opportunities for both long-term and ad hoc work at the same school.
• Daily rates of up to £110 PAYE, depending on experience.
• Umbrella payment options also available.
• Term-time-only working.
• Supporting the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Assisting with children's learning and development through play-based activities.
• Supporting communication, language, social and physical development.
• Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing classroom environment.
• Supporting children with their individual learning and developmental needs.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team.

The ideal candidate will

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
• Have previous experience working with children within an Early Years setting.
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children's development.
• Be patient, caring and nurturing.
• Understand the importance of play-based learning.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Be reliable, proactive and adaptable.
• Be confident supporting children with a range of abilities and needs.

Why apply?

• Competitive rates of up to £110 per day PAYE, depending on experience.
• Umbrella payment options available.
• Opportunity to secure regular, long-term work within one school.
• Ad hoc opportunities available to suit your availability.
• Term-time-only working.
• Become part of an established and supportive school team.
• Ongoing support from Complete Classroom Services.

Whether you are looking for a consistent long-term position or occasional days to fit around your existing commitments, this school has opportunities to suit different availability.