Early Years Practitioner Job at Randstad (Edenbridge)

Early Years Practitioner

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Edenbridge

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

14.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

Are you a dedicated Early Years professional looking for a setting where your expertise is truly valued? We are seeking an enthusiastic, Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work with children aged 0-5, utilising your deep understanding of child development to create inspiring learning experiences. As a Level 3 Practitioner, you will take a leading role in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. You won't just be supporting; you will be shaping the daily experience of our children. You will be responsible for a key group, tracking their progress through high-quality observations and ensuring that every child in your care is supported to reach their full potential through creative, play-based learning.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver age-appropriate activities and maintain precise observations and progress reports for your key children
Create an inviting, educational indoor and outdoor space that sparks curiosity
Act as a professional point of contact for parents regarding their child's development
Maintain impeccable standards of health and safety, assisting with personal care and mealtime routines with dignity

Requirements:

Holds a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g., NVQ Level 3, Cache Level 3)
Has proven experience working with the 0-5 age range in a formal nursery setting
Possesses a thorough knowledge of the EYFS and statutory requirements
Shows strong initiative, with the ability to lead activities and mentor junior staff
Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Nice to have:

able to build relationships
baby room experience
be a role model
behaviour management skills
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
motivated
nursery assistant experience
nursery nurse experience

What we offer:

Competitive Salary: Paid on our professional Practitioner scale
Professional Growth: Access to advanced CPD, specialist training, and clear pathways to leadership
Supportive Culture: A collaborative team environment where your ideas for activities and room layouts are encouraged
Wellbeing Focus: Generous holiday allowance and a commitment to a healthy work-life balance
Referral Bonus
training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent