Early Years Practitioner

\n\nResponsibilities of a Early Years Practitioner:\n\nWork alongside fellow practitioners and teachers to deliver fun EYFS appropriate lessons and activities.\nProvide high standards of care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.\nSupporting children's early literacy, numeracy, communication, and personal development.\nTo encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social interaction.For this role, candidates who apply must have:\n\nA minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).\nA good level of literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths Grade 4 or Grade C and above/Functional Skills Level 2 in the minimum required).\nPrevious experience working with young children in a nursery or primary classroom setting (in the UK). \nBe happy to travel and to be able to get to our partnership nurseries and primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent by 8.30am with sometimes only 30-60 minute's notice for our on the day supply requirements.\nStrong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.\nPaediatric First Aid (or to be willing to work towards). Please be aware that your daily rate will be dependent upon experience, prior qualifications, training, and the client rate that is currently available.

\n\nAcademics are a leading national education agency that specialises in the recruitment of permanent, long and short term supply teachers and support staff. As an Academic's Early Years Practitioner you will have a dedicated consultant who will support you with your career and who will give you access to a variety of opportunities, all at great rates of pay!\n\nWe are an agency that are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of our staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, which include an Enhanced DBS check, full work history, references and an interview.\n\nIf you are an experienced Early Years Educator, Early Years Practitioner, or Nursery Assistant and you are looking for occasional shifts, a long-term placement, or experience towards gaining your next permanent role, please click 'APPLY NOW' below to submit your most up to date CV for immediate review.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you