Early Years Practitioner

Teaching Vacancies; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Early Year Practitioner to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education, will be responsible for safeguarding pupils, and will be capable of delivering engaging activities. The school values creativity and ensuring a supportive learning environment for all children. Applicants should demonstrate outstanding practices and strong relationships with staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated individual.
• Ability to develop good relationships with staff, children, and parents.
• Deliver a range of creative and enjoyable activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safeguarding and conduct of all pupils.
• Undertake the role of Early Year Practitioner within early years team.
• Organise and conduct teaching and learning activities.

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require an enthusiastic, self‑motivated and experienced individual to undertake the role of Early Year Practitioner within our dedicated early years team at Ruskin Infant School.

Candidates need to demonstrate good to outstanding practices, will need to be organised, proactive and have the ability to develop good relationships with staff, children and parents in the school.

Be able to deliver a wide range of creative and enjoyable inside and outside activities to ensure a secure and welcoming teaching and learning environment. To be responsible for the safeguarding and conduct of all pupils.

Qualifications

• CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education
• BTEC National Diploma in Early Years
• NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development
• NNEB certificate
• First Aid Pediatric qualification

What the school offers its staff

We are forward‑thinking, caring and, most important of all, a happy school where pupils of all abilities and social backgrounds achieve. Our children are at the heart of everything we do and all the decisions we make. Our children are well‑behaved and always aspire to be “the best versions of themselves”.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition, from teaching right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.