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Job details
Permanent Post - 2 x 32.5 hours per week, term time only.
OR 4 x 16.25 hours per week, term time only
This can be discussed at interview.
Department: Children's
Shortlisting w/c 26th October 2026
Interviews: w/c 2nd November 2026
A level 3qualificationin childcare is essential.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Early Years Worker positions within our children’s centre nurseries to be able to work across multi-disciplinary teams.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to work flexibly alongside the Senior Early Years Worker and Teacher to plan and implement activities to support children to be learning and development.
You will work closely with the Teacher and Senior Early Years Worker to deliver effective teaching and learning opportunities for children aged 2-5 years, taking into account children’s voices and interests to enhance their learning.
This role will require a good understanding of children’s ages and stages of development. This will include being able to complete good quality assessments and observations of children in line with the EYFS.
You will need to be confident in dealing with safeguarding issues. We are looking for a positive role model for children, who is creative, flexible, organised and committed to making a difference to children and families.
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Early Years Worker employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. As a Social Worker in the Transformation in Adult Supported Living role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with complex needs while benefiting from ongoing training and collaboration with key partners in the community. Located in a vibrant area, the council fosters a sense of belonging and encourages innovative approaches to social care.
Contact Details:
Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team
