EYFS Practitioner

TipTopJob; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GBP520 allowance per year

Discount on school fees for pupils

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free lunch and refreshments

Employee Assistance Programme

Wider Wallet discount scheme

Bike2Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity scheme

Job summary

The EYFS Practitioner role is at a leading independent preparatory school in Birmingham, West Midlands. The post focuses on creating a nurturing environment for children aged 4 to 11, delivering engaging activities and supporting early years development.

You will work with the Early Years team, build strong relationships with families, contribute to learning journeys and assessments, and help with classroom displays, routines, and inclusive practice.

Qualifications

• Proven record of high-class delivery of Early Years Education.
• Outstanding knowledge of the EYFS Statutory Framework.
• Competent ICT skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, inspiring and inclusive environment for every child.
• Deliver engaging activities and experiences to spark curiosity and development.
• Build strong relationships with children and families, partnering with parents and carers.
• Observe, celebrate and share achievements, contributing to assessments and learning journeys.
• Prepare and maintain stimulating learning environments and displays.
• Support safe running of nursery, including staffing ratios and routines.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Observation & assessments

Curriculum planning

ICT skills

Education

Level 3 Early Years Childcare

Paediatric First Aid

Job description

An excellent new opportunity has arisen for a committed EYFS Practitioner to work in a leading preparatory school based in the Birmingham, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of the top performing preparatory schools in West Midlands

This is an independent preparatory school for children aged 4 to 11 that prides itself on the creation of well:rounded individuals, by instilling a set of values that will carry them far in life

As The EYFS Practitioner Your Key Duties Include

• Create a nurturing, inspiring and inclusive environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to thrive
• Work alongside the Early Years team to deliver engaging activities and experiences that spark curiosity, creativity and development
• Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families, recognising parents and carers as key partners in each childs learning journey
• Observe, celebrate and share childrens achievements, contributing to assessments, learning journeys and individual development
• Prepare and maintain stimulating, welcoming learning environments, including resources, classroom displays and learning materials
• Support the smooth and safe running of the nursery, including staffing ratios, playtimes, lunchtimes and before: and after:school care when required
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring every child feels respected, represented and able to participate fully
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including events, productions, Open Days, staff development and collaborative work with the Early Years team

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• A proven record of high:class delivery of Early Years Education
• Outstanding knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework
• Competent ICT skills
• Experience of working in a similar setting
• Experience of working with children in a voluntary capacity
• Experience of working with children beyond an Early Years setting

To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare or equivalent + Paediatric First Aid qualification

The successful EYFS Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of GBP12.93 : GBP14.03 per hour and the annual salary is up to GBP27,358.50 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

GBP520 allowance per year

• 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays

* Eligible for discount on school fees for pupils*

• Discount on fees for Holiday Club provision
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free lunch and refreshments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wider Wallet discount scheme
• Bike2Work scheme
• Enhanced Maternity scheme

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