Thrive (Education) Recruitment Ltd
Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner
Location: Stroud
Type: part time
Pay: £15.40 – £16.87 per hour
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for childcare professionals who are passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within a nurturing early years environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care, learning, and developmental support to children within an early years setting.
- Build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents through effective communication.
- Contribute to a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that promotes children's growth and development.
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and flexibility in supporting the needs of the nursery.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
- A recognised Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
- An Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A reliable, adaptable, and professional approach to work.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours to suit your availability.
- Competitive hourly pay set to scale
- Access to a wide range of nursery opportunities across Gloucester and Cheltenham.
- PAYE payroll scheme.
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus Scheme.
- Ongoing opportunities to gain experience in a variety of early years settings.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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