Early Years Practitioner

TeacherActive; York; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A private day-nursery in York seeks an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly team. The role involves supporting children's development from 6 weeks to 4 years and implementing engaging activities. Candidates should have a Level 2 qualification in Early Years, with a Level 3 preferred. This position offers a long-term opportunity, with potential for career progression and competitive pay.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

24/7 consultant support

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification in Early Years required.
• Level 3 qualification in Early Years desired.
• Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum is essential.
• Willingness to engage with children.

Responsibilities

• Support children from 6 weeks to 4 years across all rooms.
• Implement activities and a therapeutic approach to engagement.

Skills

Level 2 qualification in Early Years

Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum

Adaptability

'Can-do' approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: York

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £#removed#

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a fabulous nursery in York?

Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years?

Are you enthusiastic and committed to the development of young children?

About the role

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Early Years Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in York, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 70 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Early Years Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Support children from 6 weeks to 4 years across all rooms.
• Work with the team to implement activities and a therapeutic approach to engagement.

Qualifications

• Level 3 desirable
• Level 2 required
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• 'Can-do' approach with the willingness to get stuck in
• Adaptability

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the onboarding process
• 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*

Additional information

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 admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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.

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