Early Years Practitioner – Coalville

About Early Years Ltd.; Coalville; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

About Early Years Ltd. invites applications for an Early Years Practitioner based in Coalville, Leicestershire.

The role requires a qualified Level 3 practitioner to support children's learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, welcoming setting. You will work closely with other nursery staff to plan engaging activities, encourage play-based learning, and ensure each child receives appropriate care and attention.

Qualifications

• Qualified Level 3 Early Years or childcare qualification.
• Solid understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Experience with young children in a nursery or early years setting.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS framework.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities with nursery staff.
• Create a stimulating learning environment for indoor and outdoor play.

Skills

Level 3 EY qualification

EYFS knowledge

Team player

Child development understanding

Education

Level 3 Early Years or childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Coalville

Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Working days: Monday to Friday
Pay rate: £105 per day

Aspire People have partnered with a nursery in Coalville to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Level 3 practitioner who is passionate about early years education and supporting children's learning and development. The successful candidate will play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children can develop their confidence, independence and social skills.

Working closely with other members of the nursery team, you will support the delivery of engaging activities, encourage learning through play and help ensure each child receives the care and attention they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Help create a stimulating learning environment, including indoor and outdoor play areas.
• Observe children's progress and support their individual learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence and social development.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, clean and nurturing environment in line with safeguarding requirements.
• Contribute to the overall wellbeing and day-to-day care of the children.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a recognised Level 3 Early Years or childcare qualification that is full and relevant.
• Have good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Have experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting.
• Be caring, patient and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for helping children learn and grow.
• Have strong communication skills and work well as part of a team.
• Understand the importance of safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Working Hours

Full-time position, working five days a week, Monday to Friday.

Based in one nursery in Coalville.

Daily pay rate of £105.

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.