Early Years Practitioner

TeacherActive; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational staffing agency in Rochdale is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a private nursery on a long-term basis, potentially leading to a permanent role. The successful candidate will work primarily in the baby room but must be flexible to support various needs within the nursery. Responsibilities include fostering children's communication skills, ensuring their safety, and promoting a love of learning. Opportunities for professional development and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants 24/7

Guaranteed payment scheme

CPD courses and certificates

Market-leading rates of pay

Referral scheme up to £100

Qualifications

• A Level 3 Childcare qualification is required for this role.
• Experience working with young children in an early years setting is essential.
• Positive and caring approach to supporting children's development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to provide learning opportunities for children.
• Assist in supporting children's communication and language development.
• Help maintain a safe environment for children.

Skills

Childcare

Communication Skills

Independence Promotion

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent

Job description

North West/ contract / £13.69 - 14.50 per hour

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Rochdale. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50 children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence.

Job Overview

This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long‑term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will mainly work in the baby room but is also expected to be flexible to the needs of the nursery.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth.
• Support children in their communication and language development, independence, and love of books and reading.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for 50 children.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with young children in an early years setting.
• A positive and caring approach to supporting children learn and develop.

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with onboarding.
• Guaranteed payment scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel.
• Market‑leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard‑earned cash.

If you are interested in the position of Early Years Practitioner, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this brilliant opportunity.

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CONTACT NUMBER: 0161 870 3623

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.