Early Years Practitioner - Level 3

Location: Wakefield

Contract: Permanent

Reed Early Years are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic nursery in Wakefield that is known for its nurturing environment and strong focus on high-quality early years education. They are looking to welcome a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to their team, someone who is committed to supporting young children’s development and creating an engaging, inspiring space for learning.

\n
• A recognised Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years
\n
• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting
\n
• An understanding of play-based learning approaches
\n
• Good written and verbal communication skills
\n
• A strong knowledge of quality Early Years practice
\n
• A genuine passion for supporting children to reach their full potential
\n
• A positive, team-focused attitude
\n

\n
• Take responsibility for a group of key children, ensuring their progress is observed, assessed, and supported
\n
• Plan and deliver engaging play-based activities that support children’s physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development
\n
• Work as part of a team to create a positive and inclusive environment for all children
\n
• Support children in their self-led play, offering guidance where appropriate to extend their learning
\n
• Promote and maintain the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children at all times
\n
• Engage in continuous professional development in line with nursery priorities
\n

\n
• Paediatric First Aid offered as standard
\n
• Support throughout the entire recruitment process and beyond
\n
• Ongoing CPD and access to training through our trusted training partners
\n
• Guidance from consultants who specialise in Early Years
\n
• Opportunities to progress and develop within the sector
\n
• A personalised approach to matching you with the right setting
\n