Level 3 Early Years Practitioner — Nurturing & Learning

Academics; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Full-time hours

ASAP start

Private school environment

Supportive staff

Great resources

Professional development

Long-term relationships

Rewarding role

Job summary

Academics is recruiting for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner at a private school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. This permanent, full-time role offers an ASAP start and a salary of £25,914-£28,871 FTE, dependent on qualifications and experience.

You will provide high-quality EY care and education, plan activities in line with the EYFS, observe development, build relationships with families, and support children's social and educational progress within a warm, nurturing team.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (essential).
• Experience in an Early Years or nursery setting.
• Strong, warm and proactive approach to childcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care, support and education to children within the Early Years setting.
• Plan and support engaging activities in line with the EYFS.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
• Build strong relationships with children and their families.
• Support children's social, emotional, physical and educational development.
• Act as a key person for children, ensuring individual needs are understood.
• Observe, assess and record children's development and progress.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider Early Years team.
• Promote independence, confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to wellbeing of every child.

Skills

Level 3 qualified

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Education

Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification

Job description

Academics is recruiting for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner at a private school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. This permanent, full-time role offers an ASAP start and a salary of £25,914-£28,871 FTE, dependent on qualifications and experience.

You will provide high-quality EY care and education, plan activities in line with the EYFS, observe development, build relationships with families, and support children's social and educational progress within a warm, nurturing team.