Early Years Practitioner

Icare24 Birmingham; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare service in Stockport is seeking Early Year Practitioners to deliver activities that support children's development. Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities and assessing progress according to the EYFS framework. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in a nursery or related setting. The role offers flexible scheduling with an hourly rate of up to £17.00.

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities.
• Follow the EYFS framework to track children's progress.
• Encourage language skills through play.

Skills

Experience of working in a nursery, childcare or related setting

Encourage language and communication skills

Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities

Education

Level 2 or 3 Early Years, Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for Early Year Practitioners, Childcare Assistants and Teaching Assistants to work at Nurseries and Schools in your area.

We have long and short-term contracts as well as shiftwork available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that support children's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development.
• Follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework (or relevant curriculum) to track and assess children's progress.
• Encourage language and communication skills through storytelling, singing, and interactive play.
• Foster creativity and problem-solving through play-based learning.

Requirements

• Experience of working in a nursery, childcare or related setting.
• Level 2 or 3 Early Years, Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification.

Hourly rate: up to £17.00

If this is of interest, please send through your latest CV and DBS, along with your preferred requirements in terms of days, hours and location. If you wish to discuss further, please contact me via the details below.