Early Years Practitioner (Level 2/3) - Key Worker

Teaching Vacancies; Ambrosden; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to support young children in a welcoming school setting. The role requires Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications and involves working with pupils, including those with SEN, to engage in play and learning activities while providing essential personal care and safeguarding.

You will collaborate with parents and staff, participate in planning and delivering play-based learning aligned with the EFFS framework, and contribute to a safe,

Qualifications

• SEN experience and ability to support children with diverse needs.
• Ability to build relationships with parents and carers.
• Understanding of the EFFS framework and child-centred play.
• Ability to maintain safe, stimulating indoor/outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils, including those with SEN, in play and learning activities.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines following school policy.
• Observe and contribute to assessments and progress discussions.
• Lead or support planning/delivery of activities; be a key worker for a group (Level 3).
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and external professionals; attend meetings.

Skills

SEN support

Observation & assessment

Play-based learning

Parent collaboration

Safeguarding

Teamwork

Independence fostering

Job description

Teaching Vacancies is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to support young children in a welcoming school setting. The role requires Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications and involves working with pupils, including those with SEN, to engage in play and learning activities while providing essential personal care and safeguarding.

You will collaborate with parents and staff, participate in planning and delivering play-based learning aligned with the EFFS framework, and contribute to a safe,