Senior Early Years Assistant

Jupiter Recruitment; Birmingham; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual allowance

Annual leave and bank holidays

School fees discount

Discount on Holiday Club provision

Contributory pension

Free lunch and refreshments

Employee assistance programme

Wider Wallet discount scheme

Bike2Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity scheme

Résumé du poste

Leading Preparatory School in Birmingham is seeking a committed EYFS Practitioner to support early years education for children aged 4 to 11. You will work with the Early Years team to deliver engaging activities, nurture development and build strong family partnerships.

The role requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) and Paediatric First Aid. A permanent full-time contract is offered with a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• High-class delivery of Early Years Education.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework.
• Experience in a similar setting.
• Experience of working with children in a voluntary capacity.
• Experience of working with children beyond an Early Years setting.
• Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Paediatric First Aid.

Responsabilités

• Create a nurturing, inspiring and inclusive environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.
• Work with the Early Years team to deliver engaging activities and experiences that spark curiosity, creativity and development.
• Build strong relationships with children and families, recognizing parents and carers as partners in learning.
• Observe and share children’s achievements, contributing to assessments and learning journeys.
• Prepare and maintain stimulating learning environments, displays and materials.
• Support nursery operations, including staffing ratios and daily routines.
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring every child participates fully.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through events and collaboration with the Early Years team.

Connaissances

Early Years Education

EYFS knowledge

ICT skills

Similar setting experience

Volunteer experience

Experience beyond EY

Formation

Level 3 Early Years Childcare

Paediatric First Aid

Outils

ICT proficiency

Description du poste

An excellent new opportunity has arisen for a committed EYFS Practitioner to work in a leading preparatory school based in the Birmingham, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of the top performing preparatory schools in West Midlands

This is an independent preparatory school for children aged 4 to 11 that prides itself on the creation of well-rounded individuals, by instilling a set of values that will carry them far in life

As the EYFS Practitioner your key duties include:

• Create a nurturing, inspiring and inclusive environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to thrive
• Work alongside the Early Years team to deliver engaging activities and experiences that spark curiosity, creativity and development
• Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families, recognising parents and carers as key partners in each child's learning journey
• Observe, celebrate and share children's achievements, contributing to assessments, learning journeys and individual development
• Prepare and maintain stimulating, welcoming learning environments, including resources, classroom displays and learning materials
• Support the smooth and safe running of the nursery, including staffing ratios, playtimes, lunchtimes and before- and after-school care when required
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring every child feels respected, represented and able to participate fully
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including events, productions, Open Days, staff development and collaborative work with the Early Years team

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• A proven record of high-class delivery of Early Years Education
• Outstanding knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework
• Competent ICT skills
• Experience of working in a similar setting
• Experience of working with children in a voluntary capacity
• Experience of working with children beyond an Early Years setting

**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare or equivalent + Paediatric First Aid qualification**

The successful EYFS Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £12.93 - £14.03 per hour and the annual salary is up to £27,358.50 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

**£520 allowance per year**

• 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays
• Eligible for discount on school fees for pupils*
• Discount on fees for Holiday Club provision
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free lunch and refreshments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wider Wallet discount scheme
• Bike2Work scheme
• Enhanced Maternity scheme

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