Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Long-term Teachers; Camborne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Long-term Teachers in Camborne, Cornwall is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team. You will provide high-quality care and learning opportunities for children aged 0–5, helping them feel safe and supported as they learn and grow.

The role emphasises building warm relationships with families, delivering age-appropriate activities, observing progress, and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment in line with the EYFS framework.

Qualifications

• Warm, caring and patient approach to childcare.
• Reliable, professional and committed to high standards of childcare.
• Confident communicator with children, parents and colleagues.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team while using own initiative.
• Knowledgeable about the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Enthusiastic about creating positive experiences for young children.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.
• Build warm, positive and trusting relationships with children and their families.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's development.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress and contribute to their learning journeys.
• Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence and confidence.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming and stimulating learning environment.
• Work effectively as part of a professional and supportive team.
• Communicate positively with parents, carers and colleagues.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

Education

Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Location: Camborne, Cornwall
Hours: Full-time / Part-time considered
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and dedicated team.

The successful candidate will play an important role in providing high-quality care, learning and development opportunities for children aged 0–5 years, helping them to feel safe, valued and supported as they learn and grow.

You will work closely with colleagues to create a stimulating, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.

Build warm, positive and trusting relationships with children and their families.

Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's individual interests and development.

Observe, assess and record children's progress and contribute to their individual learning journeys.

Support children's personal, social and emotional development.

Promote positive behaviour and encourage children's independence and confidence.

Maintain a safe, welcoming and stimulating learning environment.

Work effectively as part of a professional and supportive team.

Communicate positively with parents, carers and colleagues.

Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies and procedures.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Qualified to Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare or an equivalent recognised qualification.

Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

Warm, caring, patient and approachable.

Reliable, professional and committed to high standards of childcare.

A confident communicator with children, parents and colleagues.

Able to work effectively as part of a team while also using their own initiative.

Knowledgeable about the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.

Enthusiastic about creating positive experiences and opportunities for young children.