Job description:
Early Years Practitioner (27 Hours – One Year Temporary Contract)
52 Weeks Per Year Grade 4, FTE £24,997 (Actual Salary £18,241)
Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years professional looking to make a real difference in children’s lives? We are currently seeking an Early Years Practitioner — or someone enthusiastic and committed to working toward their qualification — to join our warm, supportive, and friendly team at Teddies Nursery in Countesthorpe. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing environment where children thrive and where your ideas, energy, and care will be truly valued.
Main duties:
About the Role: As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in:
• Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 0–5
• Delivering high-quality EYFS learning experiences tailored to individual needs
• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Observing, assessing, and recording children’s development
• Supporting children’s progress through engaging play and planned activities See Recruitment Pack attached for more.
Experience and qualifications:
About the Role: As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in:
• Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 0–5
• Delivering high-quality EYFS learning experiences tailored to individual needs
See Recruitment Pack attached for more.
Personal qualities:
See Recruitment Pack attached.
Terms and conditions:
See Recruitment Pack attached.
Benefits:
What we can offer:
• Funded CPD opportunities and access to accredited training
• Clear pathways for internal progression (e.g. Senior Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Manager)
• Access to MAT-wide training days and early years networks See Recruitment Pack attached for more.