Early Years Practitioner

Thrive Childcare; Inverkip; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus: £400 monthly

Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off

Christmas week closure

Childcare discounts

Health plans

Counselling sessions

Long service awards

Career progression opportunities

PVG & SSSC registration paid

Job summary

Thrive Childcare Inverkip is hiring an Early Years Practitioner for a full-time role (40 hours per week) at a rate of £13.55 per hour. The post focuses on planning activities to support child development and maintaining open communication with families.

The role requires Level 3 childcare qualification or higher, and you will join a warm, supportive team committed to high standards of care and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 3 (or above) childcare qualification per government guidelines.
• Ability to plan and conduct developmentally appropriate activities.
• Strong communication with families and teamwork with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct activities that support children's development.
• Maintain open communication with families about progress and well‑being.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and pursue ongoing professional development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide a nurturing, safe learning environment.

Skills

Planning activities

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner

Required at:Happitots Inverkip!

Full Time - 40Hrs/week£13.55/Hr

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
• Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• PVG & SSSC Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role:

As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities include planning and conducting activities that cater to our Childrens development,collaborating closely with families bymaintaining open communication to exchange information about children's progress and well-being. Adhering to regulations and engaging in ongoing professional development, you'll work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and flourish independently!

Essential Criteria:

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the governmentguidelines.

A Little About Us:

Our nursery is beautifully designed and finished to an exceptionally high standard creating a warm and homely atmosphere. Happitots Nursery Inverkip is in an ideal location for commuters, with quick links to the motorway system and in walking distance from Inverkip Train Station. We also have free on site parking at the setting.As a Nursery Practitioner,you will join our highly skilled, and passionate teaminprovidingamazing care to our wonderful children! We alsoat Thrive will support you in any career development opportunities to help you grow in the Early Years Industry.

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork