Early Years Practitioner

Protocol Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Free safeguarding training

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Job summary

Protocol Education are recruiting for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery in Upminster. This role focuses on supporting learning through play, creating a safe environment, and observing development.

You will build relationships with children, parents and colleagues while promoting emotional and educational growth, with safeguarding as a priority. The role requires Level 3 EYQ, nursery experience, EYFS knowledge, strong communication and teamwork, and a caring,

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification is essential.
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Caring and proactive approach to supporting children.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning through play-based activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Observe and assess children's development.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Support children's emotional, social, and educational development.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times.

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Protocol Education are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery and early years setting in Upminster.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development.

The Role

• Support children's learning through play-based activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Observe and assess children's development.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Support children's emotional, social, and educational development.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential).
• Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
• A sound understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring and proactive approach to supporting children.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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