Early Years Practitioner - Monkspath Junior and Infant School

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to support children aged 2-5 in a nurturing environment. The role involves providing high-quality care, planning engaging activities, and fostering positive relationships with children and families. Join a friendly team dedicated to making a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Essential Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Creativity and flexibility in providing care.
• Commitment to excellent childcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning opportunities.
• Help children settle into routines.
• Plan and prepare engaging activities.

Skills

Creativity

Flexibility

Ability to build positive relationships

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Do you have a passion for supporting young children and creating a safe, happy environment for them to thrive? We're looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team and help make our teatime and after‑school provision a fantastic experience for children aged 2‑5 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality care and learning opportunities in a nurturing setting.
• Help children settle into routines and feel confident and secure.
• Plan, prepare, and adapt engaging activities that support early development.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence in a caring, consistent way.
• Interact warmly with children, inspiring them to join in and enjoy every activity.
• Work flexibly as part of a team to ensure our teatime provision runs smoothly. A welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone matters.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Happy, enthusiastic children who love to learn and play.
• A supportive, hardworking team and engaged parents.

If you're ready to make a real difference and join a vibrant, caring setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• A Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
• Creativity, flexibility, and a genuine commitment to excellent childcare.
• A team player who builds positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.