Early Years Practitioner Level 2 (Fulltime)

Your Co-op; Wantage; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider, Your Co-op, seeks an Early Years Practitioner to nurture and educate children in a supportive nursery environment. Flexible part-time hours allow a balance between work and life, with a commitment to staff learning and development opportunities. Join a passionate team focused on delivering exceptional care and development for children, with substantial discounts and wellbeing benefits.

Benefits

Up to 20% off food shopping

£500 off holidays

60% off childcare fees

Wellness resources and tools

Up to 3 days off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Essential qualification in early years.
• Experience in early childhood development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children's education through high-quality teaching.
• Collaborate with team to deliver outstanding care.
• Work with Quality Training Advisors.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Passionate about early years

Education

Full and relevant early years qualification

Job description

About the role:

As an Early Years Practitioner, the learning never stops. We provide opportunities to learn and develop the skills needed to build your career in our Little Pioneers nurseries. We seek a qualified professional to help us deliver our vision of being the leading childcare provider.

Offering flexible and part-time hours between 7am - 6.30pm, with options for 2-4 day working weeks to suit your work-life balance.

What will the role involve?

• Working with Quality Training Advisors to achieve outstanding results in the room and for children.
• Supporting the education and development of your key children through high-quality teaching and learning.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver outstanding care, early education, and meet performance standards.

Who are we looking for?

• Full and relevant early years qualification (essential).
• An Enhanced DBS check (costs covered).
• Open, honest, and compassionate attitude.
• Passionate about early years and working with children.

What can we offer you?

• Career Growth: Opportunities for progression within the nursery and society-wide, including roles like nursery manager.
• Learning and Development: Support through supervisions, personal development plans, learning resources, and apprenticeship programmes.
• Discounts and Perks: Up to 20% off food shopping, £500 off holidays, and 60% off childcare fees, potentially saving up to £7000 annually.
• Wellbeing: Wellness resources and tools, including financial and mental health apps.
• Doing Good Together: Up to 3 days off to volunteer during working hours.

Our child-centric approach emphasizes fun to nurture a kinder, more considerate generation. Your skills in early childhood development will help us ensure outstanding ratings from colleagues, families, and children.