Early Years Practitioner

Early Years Practitioner

Salary: £12.82-£13.50 per hour.
Location: DN2, Doncaster
Role type: Temporary, opportunity for permanent role after 12 weeks.

Reed Education is currently working with a 2 form entry 'good’ primary school in the DN2 area. This school is part of a large multi-academy trust which is centred on fostering the independence and individuality of all their students. This school has a strong sense of community and drives inclusivity in everything they do. We are supporting this school to recruit a qualified and passionate Early Years Practitioner to start working in their busy nursery department from January.

Daily responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging activities targeted on specific areas of development.
• Work in a child-led manner, encouraging the independence of the children and allowing them to explore their natural creativity and curiosity.
• Monitor and record progress, working with the nursery lead to identify areas of development.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to support children with additional needs, ensuring activities are differentiated to meet their specific targets.
• Foster an inclusive and positive learning environment for the children.

What you’ll need to succeed in this role:

• A level 3 qualification in childcare/early years education.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• A positive and creative mindset, an ability to develop relationships quickly.
• A passion for child development and early years education.
• Experience working in either day nurseries or primary schools in the UK.
• An understanding of the EYFS frameworks and phonics schemes.

The benefits of working for Reed:

• Competitive pay with complete pay transparency paid weekly via a fuss-free online system.
• A dedicated consultant who will get to know you and the kind of roles that suit you.
• Freedom to pick the hours you want to work with an easy online system where you can track your availability.
• Access to professional development and courses to support you in your career.

If you are a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for your next role then please apply via the link provided and we will be in touch.