Overview
Are you a dedicated and passionate Level 3 Early Years professional ready to inspire and nurture young minds?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our welcoming pre-school setting in Fleetwood, starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can flourish.
About the Role
You'll be working full-time on a temporary contract. This setting is open all year round, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM to 4:00 PM. You will play a crucial role in the development and education of our pre-school children. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children feel happy, secure, and confident to explore.
- Supporting and encouraging toileting with young children.
- Assisting with the personal care of young children, including babies and under 2-year-olds.
- Helping with mealtimes, including feeding and cleaning up.
- Supporting continuous provision, fostering curiosity in learning, and promoting a mix of indoor and outdoor learning to enhance children's development and understanding of the wider world.
- Observing and assessing children's progress, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to their individual learning journeys.
- Building strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ensuring the well-being and safety of all children in your care, adhering to all safeguarding policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For
- A full Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent recognised qualification).
- Previous experience working in a pre-school or nursery setting with young children.
- A comprehensive understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation.
- A genuine passion for working with young children, understanding their unique developmental needs.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-working skills.
- Patience, creativity, and a proactive approach to learning and development.
- A commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive early years environment.
Why Join Tradewind?
- Your income matters: We will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and provide you with the best possible advice.
- Your development matters: We offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College.
- Your flexibility matters: We tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions available local to you.
- Agency worker regulation protected!
- Your well-being matters: We put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.
- We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.