Job Vacancy

Experienced Early Years Practitioner required, must be minimum Level 2 qualified and hold a full and relevant childcare qualification (Please note health and social care is not full and relevant).

In addition to the above, we will consider applications for apprenticeships for which terms and conditions apply and further details will be provided on application.

38 hours per week, variable shift patterns requires a high degree of flexibility.

Rate of pay in line with the NLW dependant on age.

Experience of working with children in the birth to five age range.

Experience of working with children with special educational needs would be an advantage.

Knowledge of the key person approach.

Experience of observing, assessing and planning for individual children.

Knowledge and implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

The ability to communicate well and work in partnership with children, parents staff members and outside agencies.

The ability to work as part of a team.

To have sound literacy skills.

To have good organisational skills.

To have a creative approach to play and learning.

To be able to show initiative.

The ability to reflect on your own and others practice.

To have an awareness of Health and Safety regulations.

To have an understanding of Equal Opportunities.

To have an awareness of Safeguarding requirements.

Job Type: Full time

Salary: £9.18 - £9.50 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Please email your completed application form to louise@earlybirdsdaycare.co.uk