Playgroup Assistant Level 3 (Fulltime)

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking childcare provider as an Early Years Practitioner, where your passion for early education can flourish. This role offers flexible part-time hours, allowing you to balance work and life while contributing to children's growth and development. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of care and education. With opportunities for career progression and support for personal development, this position is perfect for those eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners. Enjoy unique perks, including discounts and wellness resources, as you help shape the future of early years education.

Benefits

Up to 20% off food shopping

£500 off holidays

60% off childcare fees

Access to wellness resources

Up to 3 days off for volunteering

Qualifications

• Qualified professional with a passion for early years education.
• Experience in delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Quality Training Advisors for outstanding classroom results.
• Support education and development of key children through effective teaching.

Skills

Early Years Education

Collaboration

Compassionate Nature

Education

Full and Relevant Early Years Qualification

Job description

About the role:

As an Early Years Practitioner, the learning never stops. That’s why we give you opportunities to learn and develop the skills needed to build your career in our Little Pioneers nurseries. We are seeking a qualified professional to help us realize our vision of being the leading childcare provider.

Offering flexible and part-time working hours between 7am - 6:30pm, with options for 2-4 day workweeks, we have positions to suit your work-life balance.

What will the role involve?

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

Who are we looking for?

• Full and relevant early years qualification (essential).
• An Enhanced DBS check (we will cover the costs).
• Open, honest, and compassionate nature.
• Passionate about early years education and working with children.

What can we offer you?

• Career Growth: Opportunities for progression within the nursery and society-wide, including roles like nursery manager or beyond, driven by your aspirations.
• Learning and Development: Support through supervisions, personal development plans, access to resources, and participation in LEAP Apprenticeship programmes.
• Discounts and Perks: Up to 20% off food shopping, £500 off holidays, and 60% off childcare fees, potentially saving up to £7000 annually.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellness resources, including financial and mental health apps.
• Doing Good Together: Up to 3 days off for volunteering during working hours.

Our child-centric approach emphasizes fun and nurturing kindness, helping us to be rated outstanding by colleagues, families, and children alike. Your skills will contribute to this mission of excellence.