Early Years Practitioner

GSL Education - Brighton; Winchelsea Beach; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking an Early Years Practitioner in Winchelsea to support children's development in a nurturing environment. This role involves collaborating with educators, fostering emotional well-being, and creating engaging learning experiences. Candidates should possess a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification and be passionate about early childhood education.

Benefits

Immediate start

Supportive school community

Access to ongoing training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an early years setting is essential.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Commitment to promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver engaging learning experiences.
• Support individual and small group activities to promote development.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Emotional well-being support

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3 Qualified) Job Opportunity in Winchelsea

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3 Qualified)
Location: Winchelsea, East Sussex
Pay Rate: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you have a heart for early childhood education and a drive to make a difference in young lives?

GSL Education are seeking a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner (EYP) to join a nurturing and vibrant school community in Winchelsea. If you're ready to inspire, support, and help shape the future of young learners, we d love to hear from you.

About the Role

As an Early Years Practitioner (EYP), you ll play a key role in supporting children s development during their most formative years. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you ll help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.

About the School

This is a welcoming and inclusive primary school and nursery set in a location in Winchelsea, East Sussex. Serving children, the school is known for its strong community spirit and nurturing environment, where every child is supported to thrive both personally and academically. With a values-driven approach at its core, the school fosters qualities such as kindness, perseverance, and curiosity. Its creative and well-rounded curriculum blends academic excellence with enriching experiences in the arts, outdoor learning, and wellbeing. Staff benefit from a close-knit, collaborative team culture where professional growth and mutual support are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences
• Support individual and small group activities to promote development
• Foster positive behaviour and emotional well-being through effective strategies
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
• Track and report on children s progress and communicate with families
• Work alongside external professionals to support holistic child development

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification (Essential)
• Previous experience in an early years setting
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for early childhood education
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Join Us?

• Immediate Start: Step into a rewarding role without delay
• Supportive School Community: Be part of a team that values your contribution
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

Interested?

Click apply now to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

Join us as an Early Years Practitioner and help shape the future one child at a time.