Level 3 or 2 Early Years Practitioner

GSL Education; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency seeks an enthusiastic Level 3 or 2 Early Years Practitioner to support young children's learning in Rotherham. This role involves nurturing children through play-based activities and requires a strong understanding of early development and safeguarding practices. Join a supportive team and make a difference in children's lives!

Benefits

Support from a friendly professional team

Experience in various early years settings

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Experience with babies, toddlers, or pre-school children is desirable.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices.
• A warm, kind, and friendly approach to childcare.

Responsibilities

• Support children during play and learning times.
• Encourage learning through songs, games, and fun activities.
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Child Development Support

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years

Tools

Enhanced DBS certificate

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Level 3 or 2 Early Years Practitioner, Rotherham

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Client:

GSL Education

Location:

Rotherham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Level 3 or 2 Early Years Practitioner (EYP)
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £86 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

GSL Education are looking for a warm and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join caring and supportive early years setting in Rotherham. This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping young children learn through play and routine.

As a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting young children with their learning and development. Your support will help every child feel valued and supported as they take important steps in their early education.

What You'll Do:

• Support children during play and learning times.
• Follow daily routines and help with classroom tasks
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.
• Encourage learning through songs, games, and fun activities.
• Help keep the setting clean, safe, and welcoming.

What You Need:

• A Level 3 or Level 2 qualification in Childcare or Early Years is a must.
• Experience working with babies, toddlers, or pre-school children is desirable.
• A kind, gentle, and friendly approach.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• A clear understanding of how to support early development.
• An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education

Why Work with GSL Education:

• Support from a friendly and professional team.
• Experience in a range of early years settings.
• Chance to build your confidence and grow in your career.

If you're an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) looking for your next role in Rotherham, we’d love to hear from you.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.