Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner

Pixies Pre-School Ltd; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-run preschool in Bishop's Stortford seeks a driven, friendly Level 2 or 3 childcare practitioner to join their team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for children and work closely with educators and parents. This part-time, permanent role offers £13.00 per hour for 12 - 18 hours per week. Benefits include company events and a pension plan in a supportive setting where collaboration is key.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education preferred.
• Must be friendly and driven.
• Ability to engage children in learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Create a play-based learning environment.
• Engage children in activities promoting development.
• Communicate with parents about child progress.

Skills

Early childhood education

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Childcare Education

Job description

About us

Pixies Pre-School Ltd is a small family-run preschool in Takeley near Bishop's Stortford. We are social, friendly and fun team. Our goal is to provide the children with the care and skills they need to be ready to start school. Hours will be 9am until 3pm, 2-3 days a week.

Our work environment includes:

• Safe work environment
• Growth opportunities
• Regular social events
• Relaxed atmosphere
• On-the-job training

We are seeking a Level 2 or 3 childcare practitioner that is driven, friendly individual with a background in early years education to join our team. The successful candidate for this position will be able to provide input and ideas for activities and curriculum, implement lesson plans and work in close coordination with the other early years practitioners, preschool manager and parents to support the progression of child learning over time.

Responsibilities

Create a play-based learning environment that is developmentally appropriate for young children. Create a warm, safe, nurturing environment for the children. Engage the children in activities that promote physical, emotional, and developmental growth in a warm safe environment. Prepare children for school. Ensure child safety. Take an active role in the professional development of other educators. Communicate with parents and caretakers of children. We are a pack away preschool so the job is physically demanding as we pack everything away at the end of each day.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 18 per week

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Experience

• Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person