Playgroup Assistant Level 3 (Part-time)

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading childcare provider as an Early Years Practitioner. Enjoy flexible, part-time hours while supporting children's development in a nurturing environment. Opportunities for career growth and various perks await you as part of our dedicated team.

Benefits

20% off food shopping

£500 off holidays

60% off childcare fees

Paid volunteering leave

Wellness resources and tools

Qualifications

• Full and relevant early years qualification is essential.
• An Enhanced DBS check will be provided.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassionate attitude

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 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 suited to your work-life balance.

What will the role involve?

• Working collaboratively 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 within a team to deliver excellent care and early education, ensuring performance standards are met consistently.

Who are we looking for?

• Full and relevant early years qualification (essential).
• An Enhanced DBS check (we will cover the costs).
• An open, honest, and compassionate attitude.
• Inspiring and 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 such as nursery manager, aligned with your aspirations.
• Learning and Development: Support through supervision, 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: Resources and tools for financial and mental wellbeing, including wellness apps.
• Doing Good Together: Up to 3 days of paid volunteering leave per year.

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