At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's growth through engaging activities and nurturing environments.
- Company: Step by Step Education, a supportive and warm early years setting.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, company pension, and referral programme.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to enriching children's lives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 2 qualification in Childcare and a passion for supporting children.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.
Early Years Practitioners needed in Preston! Step by Step Education is working in partnership with a number of fantastic early-year’s settings and schools based in Preston. Our Preston settings are seeking passionate early year professionals to join their warm and supportive teams.
Are you looking to develop your career in a flourishing setting that supports professional development? If so, then get in touch today!
Role Summary:- Monday-Friday on a flexible shift pattern or part-time hours are considered.
- Working alongside the Early Years Teachers and Leadership team to provide an environment that nurtures children's learning.
- Following the EYFS curriculum to observe and create engaging and stimulating activities.
- Be able to change roles at the drop of a hat and be the magical person children seek throughout the day from a pirate, fairy, and chief storyteller.
- Uphold the safety and well-being of each child throughout the day.
- Promote the setting's values and ethos, communicating with parents daily regarding their child's day and progress.
- Essential: Level 2 qualification in Childcare or above.
- A passion for supporting children's growth and learning.
- To be a positive role model for children.
- Be reliable, punctual, trustworthy.
There are a number of settings and schools within the Preston area which are established and have effective teams built up of early years teachers, higher-level practitioners, and apprentices. Their ethos is to enrich the lives of children to provide a warm homely setting full of laughter, learning, and exploring.
How to apply:If you feel that this role is something that you would like to be considered for, then please either e-mail your CV to Mya Jackson or call the office for a chat. Alternatively, apply for this role via Indeed and Mya will contact you directly.
Step by Step Education is fully committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to a DBS Certificate being carried out and applicants meeting Step by Step Education’s Best Practice pre-employment criteria.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to permPay: £13.69-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
Early Years Practitioner in Preston employer: Step by Step Education
Step by Step Education is an excellent employer for Early Years Practitioners in Preston, offering a warm and supportive work environment that prioritises professional development. With flexible working hours, a strong emphasis on teamwork, and a commitment to nurturing children's growth, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.
