Early Years Practitioner

About Early Years Ltd.; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team

Community impact

Job summary

About Early Years Ltd. is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner in Newcastle upon Tyne to support our children's learning and development in a caring environment.

You will contribute to safe, stimulating activities and build trusting relationships with children and families, while observing progress and tailoring activities to each child’s needs. We offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.48, ongoing professional development, and a supportive, collaborative team committed to delivering

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
• Experience working with children in an early years setting.
• Passion for nurturing young children's growth and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents and colleagues.
• Creative in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities.
• Patience, empathy and understanding with children's needs.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing environment for young children.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning.
• Observe and assess children's progress and individual needs.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff.
• Encourage independence and social skills through play.

Skills

Childcare experience

Strong communication

Creativity

Teamwork

Nurturing approach

Observational skills

Education

Early Years/Childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner

Salary: £13.48 per hour

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of young learners Our client, a well-established day care provider in Newcastle upon Tyne, is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join their vibrant team. In this rewarding role, you will foster a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive. Your expertise will help inspire curiosity and lay the foundation for lifelong success in early childhood education. This paid position presents the exciting opportunity to contribute to the personal and educational growth of young children while enhancing your own skills.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a relevant qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
• Have experience working with children in an early years setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for nurturing young children's growth and development.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Be creative in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities.
• Exhibit patience, empathy, and understanding in dealing with children's needs.
• Be committed to continuous professional development and working as part of a team.

Benefits on offer:

• Competitive salary of £13.48 per hour.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Creating and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children.
• Planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Observing and assessing children's progress and individual needs.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents, and fellow team members.
• Encouraging children's independence and social skills through engaging play and interactions.

Our client is dedicated to providing high-quality, inclusive care and education for young children. They pride themselves on their supportive and nurturing approach that allows children to flourish in a positive learning environment, while their team embodies collaboration, creativity, and enthusiasm.

They welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.