Early Years Practitioner

Dunbar Education; Corby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a lasting impact on children's early development? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

You Will Benefit From:

• Early finish Fridays - kick-start your weekend with a well-deserved early finish.

• Earn extra holiday - reward your dedication with additional annual leave.

• Bonus scheme - be recognised and rewarded for your hard work.

• A beautiful rural setting - work in a stunning countryside environment at an independently run nursery.

• Forest School experience - enjoy regular outdoor learning adventures with the children.

• Staff wellbeing support - your happiness and health matters! Wellbeing Officer onsite.

• Ongoing professional development and training - keep growing your skills and career.

About the Role:

Our client, a private day nursery on the outskirts of Corby, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive nursery team. You'll play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.

• Planning and delivering fun, creative, and engaging activities that support children's development.

• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

• Observing, assessing, and recording children's progress, identifying next steps.

• Ensuring children's safety and well-being at all times.

• Communicating effectively with parents, offering support and regular updates.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent) is essential.

• Experience working with children aged 0-5 years in an early years setting.

• A genuine passion for child development and helping little ones reach their potential.

• Strong knowledge of safeguarding.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A nurturing, patient, and creative approach.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited to inspire the next generation and be part of a nurturing and dynamic team, apply now! ASAP START!