Early Years Practitioner - Flexible Hours

Richard Huish Education Group; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Average Pension (LGPS)

Generous holiday allowance + Bank Hols

Staff discount @ Huish Nurseries

Employee Assistance Programme

Free Flu Vaccinations

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Huish Nurseries @ North Town Primary School is seeking capable Nursery Practitioners for permanent full-time or part-time roles. Start date ASAP with flexible hours 38 per week across 4 days, 8am-6pm; pay scales from £13.47–£14.13 per hour depending on level (L2-L3 or L6) and probation period, plus 24 days holiday and bank holidays.

You'll provide a warm, inclusive environment, plan engaging activities, observe progress, and work with safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare (or equivalent).
• GCSEs in Maths and English are essential.
• Previous nursery experience desirable.
• Sound understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Paediatric first aid, safeguarding certificate and food hygiene desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere for children and families.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities to support development.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and a supportive learning environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe setting and adhere to health and safety policies.
• Follow safeguarding policies and collaborate with the team.
• Communicate with parents/carers about progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Caring approach

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Huish Nurseries @ North Town Primary School is seeking capable Nursery Practitioners for permanent full-time or part-time roles. Start date ASAP with flexible hours 38 per week across 4 days, 8am-6pm; pay scales from £13.47–£14.13 per hour depending on level (L2-L3 or L6) and probation period, plus 24 days holiday and bank holidays.

You'll provide a warm, inclusive environment, plan engaging activities, observe progress, and work with safeguarding policies.