Early Years Practitoner

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 5,100 - 6,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Membership

Christmas Closure Days

Occupational sick pay scheme

Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay

Life Assurance Scheme

24-hour Employee Helpline

Cycle to Work

Saving Schemes

Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan

UNUM Dental Cash Plan

Staff discounts on campus

Job summary

TEC Partnership is seeking an enthusiastic Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner to join a busy Little Stars Day Nursery team. The role involves shifts across lunchtimes in a large setting, requiring strong teamwork and excellent communication.

Applicants should hold a Level 2/3 Early Years qualification, with safeguarding and first aid qualifications desirable. We offer a range of group benefits and a supportive working environment as part of TEC Partnership’s commitment to high-quality education

Qualifications

• Must hold a full Level 2/3 Early Years qualification.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a large setting.
• Literacy and Numeracy to Level 2 or above.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a busy nursery team, including lunchtime shifts.
• Prioritise workloads and manage tasks in a large setting.
• Demonstrate professionalism and a good sense of humour in daily duties.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Workload management

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years qualification

Safeguarding qualification desirable

Paediatric first aid

Food hygiene

Job description

15 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Permanent

Location: Little Stars Day Nursery

TEC Partnership is made up of four colleges, two training providers, a 14-16 provision and a nursery, stretching from Scarborough to Skegness with a Nottingham based campus also.

At TEC Partnership we offer high‑quality education, innovative training, and life‑changing opportunities to thousands of students each year. Our student support staff are passionate about making a real difference to our learner's potential and helping them to thrive in their next steps. We are now looking for someone who shares that commitment to join us in the role of Early Years Practitioner.

About the role

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate level 2/3 early years’ practitioner to join our friendly team within a very busy established nursery. You must have a full and relevant level 2/3 qualification in Early Years.

This position includes working over the lunch time period which can be a very busy time therefore you will need to be a strong team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a large setting, prioritising workloads and managing tasks.

About the person

The suitable candidate must hold at least a level 2/3 qualification in early years which is full and relevant.

• Safeguarding qualification is desirable as is, SEN training, paediatric first aid and food hygiene.
• Versatile communicative skills such as verbal, written and being able to converse in different situations.
• Professionalism within everything you do.
• To have a good sense of humour and a fun, bubbly person!

What we offer

In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you access to a wide range of Group benefits, such as.

• Pension Membership
• Christmas Closure Days
• Occupational sick pay scheme (higher than statute)*
• Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay (higher than statute)*
• Life Assurance Scheme and Death Grant
• 24-hour Employee Helpline – Free and confidential
• Cycle to Work
• Saving Schemes
• Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan – monthly payments
• UNUM Dental Cash Plan – monthly payments
• Staff discounts on campus e.g., Hair & Beauty/ Bakery/ Gym etc

The closing date for this advert is 23rd August 2026

The TEC Partnership is committed to Prevent Duty, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and promoting British Values within the workplace. We are an equal opportunity workplace. Safeguarding is a priority for us, as well as ensuring the welfare of children and young people and we expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, references that cover the last two years of employment and online screening. Other checks may also be required.

Please note that all employees must have Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2.