Level 3 EYFS Practitioner

Protocol Education Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited in Chelmsford is seeking a Level 3 EYFS Practitioner to support young children in welcoming nurseries and early years settings. The role offers flexible hours including full-time or part-time work to fit your lifestyle.

You will create a safe, nurturing environment, deliver engaging activities, and monitor children's development in line with the EYFS framework. Prior nursery or childcare experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 EYFS qualification or equivalent.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating environment for children to learn through play.
• Support development through creative activities and positive interactions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child’s progress.

Skills

Level 3 EYFS qualification

Knowledge of EYFS framework

Strong communication and teamwork

Nurturing, energetic, adaptable

Nursery/childcare experience

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 EYFS Practitioner looking for a role that offers flexibility around your lifestyle? Whether you're seeking full-time hours, part-time work, or flexibility around other commitments, we would love to hear from you!

We're working with welcoming nurseries and early years settings across Chelmsford that are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and engaging practitioners to support young children's development during their most important years.

The Role

As a Level 3 EYFS Practitioner, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. Every day will bring new opportunities to support children's development through creative activities, exploration, and positive interactions.

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A nurturing, energetic, and adaptable approach
• Previous experience in a nursery, preschool, childcare setting, or similar environment

Why Choose Flexible Work?

• Choose the days and hours that suit you
• Opportunity to gain experience across different settings
• Excellent work-life balance
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

Ideal Experience

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

• Nurseries and preschools
• Childminding settings
• Children's centres
• Holiday clubs
• Wraparound care
• Early years education settings

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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