Early Years Practitioner – Manchester

Smile Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Smile Education in Manchester is seeking a motivated Early Years Practitioner to join a term-time, 30-hour-per-week role. You will support young children in a safe, nurturing environment, working Monday to Friday during school terms.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, have prior experience with Early Years children, and show care, initiative, and reliability. First Aid training may be required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification specialising in Early Years.
• Experience of working with Early Years children.
• Be caring, compassionate and dedicated to making a positive difference to children's lives.
• Be able to use their initiative and assist colleagues when needed.
• Be proactive in anticipating challenges and resolving them.
• Be highly organised, reliable and enthusiastic about their role.
• Be willing to undertake First Aid training if required.

Responsibilities

• Support young children in a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a school team and assist colleagues when needed.

Skills

Level 3 qualification

Early Years experience

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification specialising in Early Years

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Manchester

Location: Manchester

Working Hours: 30 hours per week

Working Weeks: 38.8 weeks per year

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-1:30pm

Contract: Term-time only

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, caring and energetic Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming school in Manchester.

The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting young children and committed to creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

• Hold a Level 3 qualification specialising in Early Years.
• Have previous experience of working with Early Years children.
• Be caring, compassionate and dedicated to making a positive difference to children's lives.
• Have a positive attitude and be committed to working effectively as part of a team.
• Be able to use their initiative and step in to assist colleagues when needed.
• Be proactive in anticipating challenges and taking appropriate steps to resolve them.
• Be highly organised, reliable and enthusiastic about their role.
• Be willing to undertake First Aid training if required.

Working Hours

This is a 30-hour-per-week, term-time-only position, working Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 1:30pm, across 38.8 working weeks per year.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.