About Us :
Dunbar Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a primary school in Northampton. This role involves making a significant impact on the early development of children aged 0-5 years by providing high-quality care and education.
Role Summary:
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional care and educational experiences for young children. Your responsibilities will include creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment that supports learning through play. You will implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuring a supportive setting that encourages growth and development. Collaboration with fellow educators and parents will be key to addressing each child's unique needs and tracking their progress.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement activities that promote children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual development.
- Observe, assess, and provide feedback on each child's progress to parents and guardians.
- Work effectively with a team of practitioners to maintain a cohesive and supportive atmosphere.
- Create positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
- Participate in required training and professional development sessions.
Requirements:
- A recognised qualification in Early Years Education minimum Level 2 or ( Level 3 in Childcare, CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or Equivalent).
- At least 6 months of experience in a UK nursery or early years setting, implementing the EYFS framework.
- Comprehensive knowledge of child development and the early years curriculum.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, positive and adaptable approach.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Benefits:
- Competitive rate of pay.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Oftsed rated good school.
- Experienced and supportive SLT.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about early childhood education and excited about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you! If this position isnt quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles.If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occassion.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
