Role
Early Years Practitioner – Permanent, Year‑Round Role.
Salary: Up to £30,051 DOE (FTE – pro rata for part‑time hours).
Opening Hours: 8am to 6pm, Mon–Fri.
Location: Hampshire (SP10).
Website: https://rookwoodschool.org/.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging activities.
- Observe and track children’s development.
- Build strong relationships with families.
- Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming setting.
What You Need
- Level 2+ Early Years qualification (DfE-approved).
- Nursery/childcare experience.
- Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge.
- A caring, positive approach.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay + annual reviews.
- Discounted childcare & free lunch.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Health & wellbeing support.
- Ongoing training & career progression.
- Friendly, inclusive team.
Safeguarding
Rookwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
Contact Details:
Absolute Professionals Ltd Recruitment Team
