Netherthong Pre-School & Out of School Club are looking to recruit an Early Years Practitioner for our pre-school and out of school club provision. We aim to provide a nurturing environment for all children and staff with wellbeing at the centre of our practice. We are looking for someone who is passionate and enthusiastic about early years and looking to make a difference in young children’s lives by providing unique learning opportunities.
Applicants must be qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or working towards this qualification and have experience of working with 2–5-year-olds. We offer a friendly and experienced staff team with lots of knowledge to pass on to the right candidate, along with the company of many lovely children to brighten your day!
Applicants will be required to communicate effectively with children ages 2-7 years and their parents and must have a strong ability to work as a team member. Training will be provided on all relevant policies and procedures within our setting, including Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, Food Hygiene and The Prevent Duty. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of the preschool team to provide safe, high-quality education and care of young children and to take on a key person role at our setting which involves establishing good relationships with an identified group of children, scaffolding family relationships, record observations to monitor progress including identifying next steps.
A DBS service check will be required for this position. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. Any job offer will be conditional and be subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references.
The role is for 25 plus hours per week, to be discussed at interview, including working in our holiday club if needed. The pre-school and out of school club is open Monday to Friday 7:45am-5:45pm, and hours could change termly with good notice depending on intake and ratios of children, keeping within your contracted hours and the opening hours of our setting. The salary is competitive (£10.42-£11.00ph) dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Please contact Rebecca Morgan (Setting Manager) for further information or email your CV with a covering letter to apply for the position. Please visit our website at www.netherthongpreschool.org for more information on our lovely setting.
The deadline for applications is Monday 3rd July 2022 9:00am, successful candidates will be contacted on this date and invited in an interview.
Contact via E-mail: netherthongps@gmail.com, adding “As seen on Holmfirth.info”
