At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children's learning and development through engaging activities and nurturing environments.
- Company: Friendly school dedicated to fostering a love of learning in young children.
- Benefits: Term-time only role with professional development opportunities and a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on children's early learning journeys and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification and experience in early years settings required.
The predicted salary is between 25875 - 31625 £ per year.
Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow and flourish? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive school. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences and nurturing children's development in a warm, stimulating environment.
You will play an important role in supporting our youngest learners, helping them to develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework and be confident in creating engaging activities that support children's development through play, exploration and meaningful learning experiences.
You will work closely with colleagues to ensure that every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally within a safe, caring and stimulating environment. The role involves supporting children's learning and wellbeing on a daily basis, observing and monitoring progress, contributing to planning and assessment, and creating exciting opportunities for learning both indoors and outdoors.
You will build positive and professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues, helping to foster a welcoming and inclusive setting where every child feels valued and supported. We are looking for a warm and proactive individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for working with young children.
The successful applicant must hold a Level 3 or above EYFS-recognised childcare qualification and have sound knowledge of child development, safeguarding and early years practice. Previous experience working within an early years setting is essential.
In return, we offer the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment where professional development is actively encouraged. This is a rewarding role that provides the chance to make a meaningful difference to children's early learning journey and development during their formative years.
The position is term-time only, working 34 weeks per year plus five additional days. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7.45am to 3.30pm.
Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and all other safer recruitment and pre-employment checks.
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Contact Details:
International Schools Today Recruitment Team
