Are you a team player, with the ability to identify the needs of children?

Then we would be delighted to hear from you.

Early Years Practitioner

Temple Hill Nursery, Dartford

£8.91 - £9.06 per hour (subject to childcare qualification) & competitive benefits

Term time only

Our client is a vibrant, local charity that has been serving the local community for over 150 years through inclusive programmes in health & wellbeing, childcare, housing and youth work.  They are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are the most in need.

They are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join their Temple Hill Nursery in Dartford. You will plan and provide fun and exciting activities which will enable the children to progress their development, along with the EYFS framework. The successful applicant will be qualified to Level 2 or above, have experience and a passion for working with children.

Summary of Job Profile:

• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Work Pattern: Monday - Friday, Term Time Only
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing date: Friday 16 April 2021 

Staff benefits include but are not limited to: 

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Development Opportunities
• free onsite gym membership and discounted family memberships
• 50% discount on YMCA provided childcare
• Discount on lunchtime meals
• HSF Health Cash Plan, generous pension contributions and life assurance scheme
• Group income protection
• length of service monetary rewards
• season ticket / bicycle loan
• free onsite parking
• access to ‘Thrive’ Mental Health App and commitment to ‘work life balance’

How to apply for the Early Years Practitioner job

To be considered for this role please click 'Apply for this role' button on this job advert page. You will be directed to the company website where you can complete application process.

They do not accept CV or Resume therefore you are required to download the application form to complete and upload to the system for the Recruiting Managers to review.

Closing date for applications: Friday 16th April 2021

The organisation is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

They are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicants from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness and respect regardless of their protected characteristic within the Equality Act (2010). 

We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability and those who identify as LGTBQ+. 

You must be eligible to work in the UK

Suitable skills and experience include: Early Years Practitioner, Nursery, Childcare, Support Worker, Child Support, Primary Teacher, Schools, Nursery Manager, After School Club Leader, Key worker, Education, Training, Early Years Teaching Assistant.