Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

About Early Years Ltd.; Northampton; Teletrabalho; GBP 21 000 - 25 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

November 2026 start

Long-term opportunity

Ongoing development opportunities

Supportive team

Resumo da oferta

About Early Years Ltd. is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our Northampton team from November 2026. You will contribute to delivering EYFS-aligned activities, observe children's progress, and support their social and emotional development in a nurturing, inclusive setting.

The role offers a long-term opportunity with competitive rates based on experience. You will work within a supportive team, with ongoing development opportunities and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Qualificações

• Holds a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare, or a related subject.
• Experience working with children in early years settings.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and child development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsabilidades

• Support planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS.
• Observe and record children's learning and progress.
• Promote children's communication, creativity, independence, and wellbeing.
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the early years team.

Conhecimentos

Level 3 qualification

EYFS knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Formação académica

Level 3 Early Years Education, Childcare, or related

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Northampton

Location: Northampton
Start Date: November 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

Inspire Young Minds in a Nurturing Early Years Environment

A welcoming and well-established early years setting in Northampton is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join its team from November 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic early years professional who is committed to creating engaging learning experiences and supporting children throughout their early development.

Working within a supportive, inclusive, and child-centred environment, you will play an important role in helping children learn through play, develop their communication and social skills, and build the confidence and independence they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

• Create a safe, caring, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children feel valued and supported.

• Observe, assess, and record children's learning, development, progress, and achievements.

• Encourage children's communication, creativity, independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing.

• Build positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.

• Support children's individual needs and adapt activities to ensure all children can participate and make progress.

• Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care, sleep routines, and indoor and outdoor learning.

• Promote positive behaviour and support children in developing their social and emotional skills.

• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and child protection procedures at all times.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute positively to the wider early years team and setting.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare, or a related subject.

• Has previous experience working with children within an early years, nursery, pre-school, or school setting.

• Has a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.

• Is passionate, caring, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young children's learning and development.

• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Can build strong and positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

• Is reliable, adaptable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

• Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What the Setting Offers

• November 2026 start within a welcoming Northampton early years setting.

• Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position.

• Competitive rates of pay based on qualifications and experience.

• Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative team.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• A nurturing and well-resourced environment designed to support children's learning and development.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children's early learning experiences and development.

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