At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Manor Community Primary School, dedicated to shaping young lives.
- Benefits: Supportive culture, professional development, and focus on staff wellbeing.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and enjoy opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery team at Manor Community Primary School. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with our team to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and development in a nurturing and inclusive environment. You will play a key role in helping every child to feel valued, engaged, and confident, both in the nursery and beyond. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy working as part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning across the classroom under the direction of the EYFS lead
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and build confidence
- Adapt support to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND
- Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and independence in learning
- Contribute to pupils’ social, emotional, and mental wellbeing
- Prepare, set up and clear away learning resources and classroom materials
- Support play-based and practical learning activities
Who We Are Looking For
- Holds a full and relevant DfE qualification at Level 3 such as Level 3 Early Years Educator (or equivalent) with practical skills
- Is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development
- Builds strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a calm, consistent approach
- Works effectively as part of a team while also using initiative
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Is committed to inclusion and ensuring every child can succeed
- Shows enthusiasm, flexibility, and a willingness to learn
- Has good literacy, numeracy, and basic IT skills
Why Work With Us?
- A warm, supportive, and collaborative working environment
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A culture where your ideas and contributions are valued
- Friendly, motivated pupils who are eager to learn
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact our school office to arrange a tour.
Early Years Practitioner in Swanscombe employer: Manor Community Primary School
Manor Community Primary School is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and development of both its students and staff. With a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to safeguarding, you will find a rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children during their lunchtime experience.
Contact Details:
Manor Community Primary School Recruitment Team
