Preschool Practitioner Early Years - 8.45am - 3.15pm

Tinies; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking a Preschool Practitioner for an Early Years position in Morpeth. The role emphasizes warmth, communication, and creativity in caring for children aged 2-5 years. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a passion for childhood education, with opportunities for extra hours during holiday clubs.

Qualifications

• Qualified practitioner with a full and relevant childcare qualification.
• Welcomes applications from those working towards Level 3.
• Experience working with children aged 2-5 years.

Responsibilities

• Communicate well with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Provide an enriching learning environment through play.
• Help children reach their milestones.

Skills

Warmth

Communication

Enthusiasm

Creativity

Ability to follow children's interests

Education

Level 2 childcare qualification

Level 3 childcare qualification

EYP, EYT, or QTS primary qualification

Job description

Job Title: Preschool Practitioner Early Years - 8.45am - 3.15pm, Morpeth

Location:

Morpeth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

866e719466c0

Job Views:

9

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

Fantastic Early Years term-time only position, working shifts between 8.30am - 5:30pm during weekdays. Join a small, friendly preschool based in Swarland village, located just off the A1 between Morpeth and Alnwick, with children aged 2-5 years.

The ideal candidate will bring warmth and kindness to the setting, communicate well with children, parents, and colleagues, and share a positive, professional approach to caring for children. Enthusiasm, creativity, and the ability to share ideas and follow children's interests to provide an enriching learning environment are essential. The goal is to help children reach their milestones and learn through play.

The setting is looking for a qualified practitioner with a full and relevant childcare qualification. Pay is negotiable based on experience and qualification level. They welcome applications from those qualified at Level 2 and working towards Level 3, as well as those holding a Level 3 childcare qualification or higher (such as EYP, EYT, or QTS primary).

The role is available to start as soon as possible for the right candidate, with flexibility for later start dates if needed. There may also be opportunities to work extra hours during holiday clubs and half terms.