Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality early years care and education in line with EYFS principles
- Support children's learning through play, exploration and daily routines
- Identify and maximise learning opportunities in everyday moments
- Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a high-quality environment
- Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing of all children is always prioritised
- As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where children feel supported, valued and motivated to learn. We are looking for someone passionate, caring and committed to early years development.
You will have:
- A genuine passion for child development and early years care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with colleagues, parents and children
- High levels of empathy, patience and professionalism
- Good understanding of the EYFS framework
Must Haves
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience working within Early Years across different age groups
Hours: Full Time & Part Time roles available (Monday-Friday)
Salary: Up to £29,670 per annum (dependent on qualification and experience)
Benefits: £500 welcome bonus, performance-related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day, enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, and a full wellbeing & development package,
- Competitive salary up to £29,670 (DOE)
- £500 welcome bonus
- Enhanced annual leave and paid sick pay
- Childcare discounts and family-focused benefits
Early Years Practitioner in Chelmsford employer: Great Baddow
Great Baddow is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its Early Years Practitioners. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and a nurturing environment, employees benefit from flexible working hours and competitive salaries, all while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. The supportive culture fosters growth and collaboration, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to thrive.