Early Years Practitioner (Maternity Cover)

TN United Kingdom; Portishead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their vibrant team in Portishead. This rewarding role involves delivering high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years, ensuring they thrive in a nurturing environment. You'll plan engaging activities, maintain positive relationships with children and parents, and uphold safety standards. With a commitment to career progression and a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about early childhood education. Enjoy benefits like a birthday day off, free lunches, and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Birthday day off

Bonus annual leave days

Investment in career progression

Free lunch

Free offsite parking

Company pension scheme

Employee mentoring programme

Qualifications

• Passion for early years education and child development.
• Previous experience in an early years setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver stimulating activities for children's learning.
• Create a nurturing environment where children feel valued.
• Maintain records of children's development.

Skills

Early Years Education

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Early Years Childcare

Job description

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Early Years Practitioner (Maternity Cover), Portishead

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Client:

LINK3 RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Location:

Portishead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are excited to welcome a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 or above) to join our vibrant team. In this rewarding role, you’ll be instrumental in delivering high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years, helping them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver stimulating activities that support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where all children feel valued and secure.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records of children's development and maintain regular communication with parents.
• Attend to children's personal care needs and uphold the highest standards of safety and wellbeing.

Person Specification:

• A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working with young children in an early years setting.
• A genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Birthday day off and a special birthday gift
• Bonus annual leave days
• Investment in career progression with dedicated training credits
• Free lunch prepared by our Michelin-trained chef
• Free offsite parking
• Company pension scheme
• Employee mentoring programme

Special Bonus:
Receive an additional £100 bonus when you secure this role through Link3 Recruitment!

• Type: Part-time, Permanent, Fixed-term, Temp-to-Perm
• Hours: 19 hours per week (Maternity cover)
• Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Additional Benefits:

• Discounted or free meals
• Company pension
• Free parking

How to Apply:
Submit your application to Link3 Recruitment today and take the next exciting step in your early years career!