Early Years Practitioner

Due to the success of our Early Years Provision Leweston School is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Early Years Practitioners to join our thriving Nursery. We offer highly competitive rates of pay, generous holiday allocations of up to 36 days a year, employer pension contributions of up to 12% in addition to a package of benefits which includes; delicious meals for staff and use of leisure facilities.

Working within our friendly and professional team, this is an opportunity for well-qualified practitioners to help create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0 - 4 years. The ideal candidates will have a good working knowledge of the EYFS, strong communication skills and a passion to be an exceptional Early Years Educators. We are committed to the professional development of our staff and there will be opportunities for progression.

Applicants should be qualified to either NVQ Level 2, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, experience of working in a similar role is desirable.

The position is full-time, permanent hours to be agreed with the Nursery Manager. Hours of work are between 7.30am and 5.30pm, Monday – Friday, in accordance with the duty shift rota.

Further information in the attached information pack and to apply please use the quick apply button.

We strongly encourage early applications as we will be shortlisting applicants as they are received.

Leweston is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

A Catholic Foundation which welcomes pupils of all Denominations

Leweston School Trust is a registered charity number 295175