Part-Time Early Years Practitioner — Forest School

Northumberland County Council; Spittal; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in Spittal is seeking a motivated Early Years Worker to join their Cubs & Kits Daycare Nursery and Pre-School. This part-time position (18.5 hours per week) involves working with children aged 6 months to 4 years, requiring a minimum level 3 Early Years qualification. Responsibilities include completing assessments and collaborating with families and agencies to support child development. The role offers a supportive team environment and benefits including annual leave and enrollment in the local pension scheme.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus public holidays

Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with babies/children aged 6 months to 4 years.
• Sound understanding of child development.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.

Responsibilities

• Complete children's assessments.
• Communicate with families and partner agencies.
• Support children's development in a nursery setting.

Skills

Good communication skills

Self-motivated

Reliability

Teamwork

Outdoor activities enthusiasm

Education

Minimum level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

A local government council in Spittal is seeking a motivated Early Years Worker to join their Cubs & Kits Daycare Nursery and Pre-School. This part-time position (18.5 hours per week) involves working with children aged 6 months to 4 years, requiring a minimum level 3 Early Years qualification. Responsibilities include completing assessments and collaborating with families and agencies to support child development. The role offers a supportive team environment and benefits including annual leave and enrollment in the local pension scheme.