Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Academics Ltd; Burnham-on-Crouch; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic primary school in Maldon is looking for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their team. This full-time role, commencing in September 2025, involves delivering excellent care and education to young children. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification and experience in early years education, be adept at fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring a high standard of safeguarding.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and training

Well-resourced early years learning environment

Supportive school community

Leadership committed to staff well-being

Qualifications

• Experience in an early years setting, preferably in a school.
• Understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 3-5 years.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Maldon, Essex - Education and training

Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Dependent on experience and qualifications
September 2025 (or sooner if available)

Are you passionate about early childhood education?
A fantastic Primary School in Maldon are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and caring Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their vibrant and nurturing team at their welcoming primary school in Maldon.

As part of our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team, you will play a vital role in supporting their youngest learners to grow, explore, and thrive in a safe and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 3-5 years
• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress and development
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organised learning environment
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
• Experience working in an early years setting, preferably within a school
• A solid understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A warm, patient, and professional approach to working with young children
• A commitment to continuous professional development and safeguarding

About the School:

• A friendly and supportive school community
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A well-resourced and engaging early years learning environment
• A leadership team committed to staff well-being and high-quality education

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (url removed)

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