At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun activities and provide high-quality care for pre-school children.
- Company: Join Junior Adventures Group, a supportive and collaborative team.
- Benefits: Earn £15/hour, enjoy family-friendly hours, and access paid training.
- Other info: Opportunity to work extra hours during school holidays.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's development in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Must have Level 3 EYFS Childcare Qualification and experience in Early Years.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Company Description
Junior Adventures Group is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to oversee and deliver high-quality childcare within a busy Breakfast & After School Club in Bradford-on-Avon.
This role requires a Level 3 EYFS Childcare Qualification due to working with Nursery and Reception-aged children.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- Breakfast Club: 07:30 – 09:00
- After School Club: 15:00 – 18:00
- Plus 30 mins paid extra a day for planning & prep
You will have the option to work up to 40 hours per week during all school holidays if desired.
What’s in it for you?
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
- Discounted wraparound school care and holiday club (if applicable)
- Rewards for referring family and friends
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Family-friendly working hours
- No weekend working
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
About the Role:
At Junior Adventures Group, we are looking for a passionate and motivated Early Years Leader to join our growing team. You will be responsible for leading activity delivery, supporting staff, and ensuring a safe, engaging and inclusive environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the delivery of engaging EYFS-based activities
- Oversee daily routines and ensure high-quality care and provision
- Supervise, support, and motivate team members
- Plan structured activities including games, arts & crafts, structured play, and age-appropriate sports activities
- Ensure compliance with the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and health & safety policies
- Maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, schools, and central operations
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children
- Take responsibility for safeguarding and welfare of children in your care
- Support behaviour management and promote positive engagement
What We’re Looking For:
- Level 3 EYFS Childcare Qualification – essential
- Experience working within Early Years settings
- Leadership or team supervision experience (desirable)
- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple responsibilities
- Passionate about working with children and supporting their development
- Ability to lead by example and inspire a team
Safeguarding:
This role is subject to safeguarding requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must:
- Complete our application form as part of our safer recruitment process (CVs alone will not be accepted)
- Provide two references (including most recent employer)
- Undergo an enhanced DBS check
- Provide appropriate documentation for vetting
Early Years Practitioner – Breakfast & After School Club - Bradford on Avon BA15 employer: Junior Adventures Group
Junior Adventures Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, perfect for those passionate about working with children. Located in the beautiful Southwick, Brighton, this role offers not only competitive pay but also the chance to develop leadership skills and make a meaningful impact on young lives during the summer camp season. With opportunities for personal growth and a focus on teamwork, you'll find a rewarding experience that goes beyond just a job.
