Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea, Essex Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Permanent contract Full-Time ASAP £25,914-£28,871 FTE Are you a passionate and experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next permanent opportunity? I am currently recruiting for a fantastic private school in Southend-on-Sea who are looking to welcome a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to their team as soon as possible. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a high-quality, nurturing school environment where children are at the heart of everything they do and staff are genuinely encouraged to develop and progress. The Role As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will: * Provide high-quality care, support and education to children within the Early Years setting * Plan and support fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS * Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive * Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families * Support children's social, emotional, physical and educational development * Act as a key person for children, ensuring their individual needs and interests are understood * Observe, assess and record children's development and progress * Work closely with teachers and the wider Early Years team * Promote independence, confidence, curiosity and a love of learning * Follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to the overall wellbeing of every child The Ideal Candidate The school are looking for someone who is: * Level 3 qualified in Early Years/Childcare - essential * Experienced working within an Early Years or nursery environment * Passionate about providing excellent care and education * Warm, caring and nurturing in their approach * Energetic, enthusiastic and proactive * Confident supporting children's development through play * A strong team player with excellent communication skills * Reliable, organised and committed to their role * Passionate about making a genuine difference to young children's lives What's on Offer? * Permanent contract from the outset * Full-time hours * Immediate/ASAP start * A fantastic private school environment * Supportive and welcoming staff team * Excellent resources and facilities * Opportunities for professional development and career progression * The opportunity to build long-term relationships with children and families * A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference every day Interested? If you are a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a permanent position in a fantastic Southend school, I would love to hear from you! Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. JBRP1_UKTJ