Job description
Passionate Early Years Practitioner Needed– Join a Nurturing Setting in Rotherham!
Job Title: Early Years Practitioner
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £86 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
GSL Education are currently seeking a Level 2 or 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join a vibrant and supportive early years setting in Rotherham. This role presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that prioritises child-centred learning, creativity, and care in the foundational years of education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
- Create a warm, secure, and stimulating environment that supports children’s learning and development.
- Observe and assess children’s progress and maintain accurate records.
- Foster strong relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues.
- Promote positive behaviour and ensure the safety and well-being of all children.
- Assist in the daily care routines, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene needs.
Job Requirements:
- A recognised Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification is essential.
- Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
- Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Patience, creativity, and a caring nature.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Earn a competitive daily wage of £86 to £100, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
- Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
- Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
- Access to roles in supportive and forward-thinking settings.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners and grow within a nurturing environment, apply today or contact GSL Education for more information.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Early Years Practitioner’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.