Early Years Prcatitioner

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EYP24_1714453206
Closing date May 30, 2024
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner

Location: Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Job Type: Full-Time (4 or 5 days a week)

About Us: Join our clients esteemed nursery located in the heart of Roundhay, Leeds, and become part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality early childhood education through Montessori play. Our nurturing environment fosters a passion for learning and development in young children, offering a supportive and inclusive space for both children and staff.

Position Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery team. The successful candidate will work closely with children using Montessori play methods to support their growth and development. This role involves working 4 or 5 days a week, offering flexibility and a good work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality early years education and care using Montessori play principles.
  • Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate activities for children.
  • Observe and assess children's progress, keeping detailed records.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's development.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children, adhering to health and safety standards.

    • Qualifications and Experience:

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification or above is required.
  • Experience with Montessori play and teaching methods is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to a dynamic environment.

    • Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Discounted childcare for your family.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and friendly team atmosphere.

    • If you are passionate about early childhood education and have the qualifications and experience we're looking for, we invite you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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