PATA – Early Years Practitioner (floating role)

Pataglos; Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Chepstow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner for a floating role across multiple settings. This permanent, part-time position requires a Level 3 qualification in childcare and offers the opportunity to work in various locations, ensuring the highest standards of care and education for children. The role demands flexibility and a commitment to travel, making it perfect for those who enjoy diverse environments. With a focus on staff wellbeing and professional development, this position provides a supportive workplace where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Access to training

Long service additional leave

Christmas shopping afternoon

Contributions to team parties

Wellbeing support

Outstanding Achievement award

Free tea and coffee

Occasional treats

Qualifications

• Qualified at level 3 or above in childcare.
• Ability to travel to various settings.

Responsibilities

• Support staffing requirements across multiple settings.
• Provide high-quality care and education for children.

Skills

Childcare

Flexibility

Communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

PATA – Early Years Practitioner (floating role)

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner required, 16 hours a week, permanent contract. Term-time only.

We are looking for a talented and qualified Early Years Practitioner to work across our PATA Managed Groups. Applicants must be appropriately qualified at level 3 or above in childcare and have the ability to travel to our settings. If you would like to cover just a few of the settings, this will also be considered.

As a Early Years Practitioner floating role, you will be responsible for supporting staffing requirements at some or all of PATA’s 5 PATA Managed Group (PMG) settings in Gloucester, Cheltenham, Dursley, and Chepstow. You will work closely with setting teams to provide the highest standard of care and education for the children.

The setting addresses are:

1. Elmbridge Under Fives, Gloucester. GL2 0LN
2. Tiny Tots, Gloucester. GL2 OAT
3. Penguins, Chepstow. NP16 7DT
4. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. GL54 5QJ

Whilst the hours are fixed per week, you will be required to be flexible and able to travel to our settings, dependent on location, occasionally leaving home at 8am to be able to support a session starting at 9am.

PATA offers a pension scheme and great additional staff benefits including access to our excellent training, long service additional leave, a Christmas shopping afternoon in the Autumn term, contributions to Christmas and mid-year team parties, access to wellbeing support, a termly Outstanding Achievement award and not forgetting free tea and coffee and the occasional treat!

Address: Chequers Bridge Centre, Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6PR