Early Years Practitioner

Islington - Early Years Practitioner roles now available  
   
This bright and friendly nursery located in Islington is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join the welcoming and hardworking team of staff!  
   
Previous experience working with children under 5 in a nursery or childcare setting would be ideal, and (at least) a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential for the suitable Early Years Practitioner.  
   
As an Early Years Practitioner, you play a key role in preparing young children for their future, and it is important to have a real passion for supporting their growth and development in their most formative years. Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development is desirable too.  
 
This is a lovely nursery that puts children's needs and development at the forefront of everything, and have built an in which every child is supported, cared for and able to thrive within a home-from-home atmosphere. There are age-specific rooms, sensory areas, and a lovely private garden for extended learning and play.
 
Supported by a management team who truly care about every member of staff, working collaboratively with other likeminded and committed individuals, this is a great place for any Early Years Practitioner to work! There is the opportunity for professional development and various benefits, including bonuses paid throughout the year.  
 
Your main responsibilities as a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner will include:  

• Planning and delivering play-based learning activities and exploration, following the EYFS curriculum 
• Providing a stimulating, supportive and safe environment that allows children to grow and learn  
• Supporting and assisting with early reading, vocabulary, literacy and communication development  
• Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed and supporting the nursery management team  
• Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development from a young age, helping them to develop positive relationships and form/build on their social skills    
• Carrying out observations and assessing key children's progress 

This is a permanent position for the suitable Early Years Practitioner to work full-time Monday-Friday (8am-6pm), to start soon. Located in Islington, this nursery is easily accessed thanks to excellent transport links.  
   
If this Level 3 Early Years Practitioner role sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now and we will be in touch soon! 

Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.