Playgroup Assistant Level 2

Your Co-op; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An esteemed childcare provider seeks an Early Years Practitioner to join their Little Pioneers nurseries in Littlehampton. This role offers flexible hours tailored for work-life balance, contributing to a child-centric approach that emphasizes learning, development, and outstanding care. Qualified professionals passionate about childcare are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Access to personal development plans and learning resources

Discounts on food shopping and holidays

60% off childcare fees

Paid volunteering leave

Wellbeing resources and tools

Qualifications

• Must hold a full and relevant early years qualification.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• A compassionate and open personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Quality Training Advisors for children's results.
• Support education and development of key children.
• Deliver outstanding early education care.

Skills

Compassion

Passion for early years

Education

Full and relevant early years qualification

Job description

About the role:

As an Early Years Practitioner, the learning never stops. We provide opportunities to learn and develop the skills needed to build your career in our Little Pioneers nurseries. We seek a qualified professional to help us achieve our vision of being the leading childcare provider.

Offering flexible and part-time hours between 7am - 6.30pm, with options for 2-4 day working weeks to suit your work-life balance.

What will the role involve?

• Working in collaboration with Quality Training Advisors to achieve outstanding results for children.
• Supporting the education and development of your key children through high-quality teaching and learning.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver outstanding care and early education, ensuring performance standards are met.

Who are we looking for?

• Full and relevant early years qualification (essential).
• Enhanced DBS check (costs covered by us).
• Open, honest, and compassionate personality.
• Passionate about early years and working with children.

What can we offer you?

• Career Growth: Opportunities for progression within the nursery and beyond, including roles like nursery manager.
• Learning and Development: Support through supervisions, personal development plans, and access to learning resources, including LEAP Apprenticeship programmes.
• Discounts and Perks: Up to 20% off food shopping, £500 off holidays, and 60% off childcare fees, saving up to £7000 annually.
• Wellbeing: Resources and tools for financial and mental wellbeing, including wellness apps.
• Doing Good Together: Up to 3 days paid volunteering leave.

Our child-centric approach emphasizes fun and nurturing a kinder, more considerate generation. Your skills in early childhood education will support our mission to be rated outstanding by colleagues, families, and children alike.