Flexible Early Years Practitioner – Nurture & Learn

Supply Desk Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

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Training & development

Job summary

Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming school or early years setting in Slough. You will support young children's learning, development and wellbeing, working within the EYFS framework and alongside a caring team.

The role requires a passion for early years, strong communication and teamwork, and a DBS check. Salary is on the MPS/UPS scale with flexible working options and a dedicated education consultant to help guide your career.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their learning and wellbeing.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children and families.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and EYFS desirable.
• Current enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support children one-to-one and in small groups to meet individual learning needs.
• Encourage confidence, independence, curiosity and positive relationships.
• Support development in line with the EYFS framework.
• Observe and feed back on learning progress to staff.
• Assist with engaging activities, resources, displays and classroom areas.
• Support personal care, including toileting and feeding as required.
• Promote positive behaviour and social skills.
• Provide emotional and pastoral support to children.
• Collaborate with teachers, Early Years staff and SENCOs.
• Assist with outdoor learning, trips and wider experiences.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized learning environment.
• Follow safeguarding policies at all times.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

Relevant Early Years qualification

Job description

Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming school or early years setting in Slough. You will support young children's learning, development and wellbeing, working within the EYFS framework and alongside a caring team.

The role requires a passion for early years, strong communication and teamwork, and a DBS check. Salary is on the MPS/UPS scale with flexible working options and a dedicated education consultant to help guide your career.