Nurturing 2-Year-Old Early Years Practitioner

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional training

Supportive environment

Career development

Job summary

Hillside Primary School is seeking a caring Early Years Practitioner to support a new 2-year-old provision. You will help create a safe, warm, and stimulating environment where little learners can play, learn and grow with confidence.

The role focuses on building trusting relationships with children and families, planning engaging activities, and observing progress within the EYFS framework. A Level 3 Early Years qualification and DBS clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Qualification: Minimum Level 3 Early Years Childcare or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous work with 2-year-olds in professional childcare.
• Knowledge: EYFS framework and child development at age two.
• Skills: Clear communication, patience and a gentle approach to behavior management.
• Checks: Willing to undergo enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of physical, emotional, and social care for every child.
• Build strong relationships with children and families as a main point of contact.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate learning activities following EYFS.
• Track and record progress through observations and assessments.
• Maintain a clean, safe indoor and outdoor play environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, leaders and parents to support diverse needs.
• Promote Hillside Primary School values and ethos.

Skills

Excellent communication

Patience

Positive behavior management

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Hillside Primary School is seeking a caring Early Years Practitioner to support a new 2-year-old provision. You will help create a safe, warm, and stimulating environment where little learners can play, learn and grow with confidence.

The role focuses on building trusting relationships with children and families, planning engaging activities, and observing progress within the EYFS framework. A Level 3 Early Years qualification and DBS clearance are required.