Term-Time Early Years Practitioner: Playful Learning

KIDS'; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

KIDS' is seeking a qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery team in Basingstoke. You will care for and educate children aged 0–5, supporting development through play-based learning and building strong partnerships with families. The role is term-time, 16 hours per week, on-site at Shakespeare Road.

Salary is £10,657.28 including holiday pay and employment is subject to checks and references. You will act as a Key Worker, plan activities, observe progress, and work collaboratively

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
• Experience in working within a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
• Ability to plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Key Worker for a group of children, developing secure attachments and personalised learning journeys.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate, stimulating activities that support the EYFS framework.
• Observe, assess, and record each child's progress, using this information to plan for next steps in learning.
• Promote children’s physical, emotional, and intellectual development through a range of activities.

Skills

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

EYFS framework understanding

Nursery/early years experience

Strong communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Safeguarding procedures knowledge

Plan and implement engaging activities

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

KIDS' is seeking a qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery team in Basingstoke. You will care for and educate children aged 0–5, supporting development through play-based learning and building strong partnerships with families. The role is term-time, 16 hours per week, on-site at Shakespeare Road.

Salary is £10,657.28 including holiday pay and employment is subject to checks and references. You will act as a Key Worker, plan activities, observe progress, and work collaboratively