Senior Early Years Practitioner

Overview

BS3 Community Development is searching for a new Senior Early Years Practitioner to help eTeach UK Limited's under 2’s friends grow, learn, and flourish in eTeach UK Limited's Southville Centre Nursery based in the Beauley room.

Who eTeach UK Limited is

BS3 Community Development is an independent charity-run nursery working across two sites in Southville and Bedminster: The Southville Centre and The Chessel Centre. eTeach UK Limited's charity aims to improve the lives and well-being of people who live and work within the BS3 postcode.

eTeach UK Limited is Looking For

eTeach UK Limited seek someone who enjoys the company of others, is happy to get messy, sing songs, dance, and laugh. You must be a practitioner qualified to Level 3 or above. eTeach UK Limited is looking for someone who is passionate about supporting children as they take their first steps into the world. You will be interested in their individual development, supportive of their needs, and excited to inspire awe and wonder into each day at nursery.

You will be passionate about providing eTeach UK Limited's nursery friends with a secure, warm, and caring environment. You will see the potential in all the children in eTeach UK Limited's care and work closely with eTeach UK Limited's team to create interesting opportunities for each child to develop and shine. eTeach UK Limited is looking for someone who can bring new concepts, ideas, and passion to their work, helping to support the Lead Practitioner in leading, developing, and motivating the team.

Whilst this is a full-time position, eTeach UK Limited is committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance for eTeach UK Limited's team and can be flexible for the right person. eTeach UK Limited support working parents, part-time students, and individuals with Carer’s responsibilities.

eTeach UK Limited's Promise to eTeach UK Limited's Staff

eTeach UK Limited is committed to supporting eTeach UK Limited's staff team to help them fulfill their ambitions, with 20% of eTeach UK Limited's early years team currently undertaking CPD training. eTeach UK Limited understand the importance of the Early Years role and the difference that you make to each child in your care, and eTeach UK Limited is passionate about providing you with space and support to develop and grow in your career in this field.

eTeach UK Limited want to add value to eTeach UK Limited's children’s experiences with eTeach UK Limited, as well as eTeach UK Limited's staff’s development, and are involved in the Bristol Standard, the Ambitious Two-Year Olds Project, and the Bristol City Council Refugees Project. Internally, eTeach UK Limited invite staff to participate in special interest action groups, including eTeach UK Limited's Garden and Outdoor Learning Committee and eTeach UK Limited's Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging group.

eTeach UK Limited provide each team member with a mentor to support their mental health, as well as a supervisor for career development, and are always looking for ways to enhance eTeach UK Limited's holistic approach to working for the charity. eTeach UK Limited is excited to hear your thoughts on these, and many other, exciting projects that enhance eTeach UK Limited's practice and develop how eTeach UK Limited care for and educate the children in eTeach UK Limited's care.

Position Details

• Hours: 40 hours over five days, permanent contract
• Rate of Pay: £26,695.68 per annum, £12.80 per hour
• Qualifications: Qualified to Level 3 and above
• Holiday: 31 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), with additional long service annual leave days (capped)
• Benefits: Pension scheme Subsidised under-five’s childcare External employee assistance provision Training and development opportunities A birthday day off work

This role requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate (DBS) due to its nature as a “regulated activity” according to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. eTeach UK Limited is committed to equality and diversity and are actively seeking people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Please let eTeach UK Limited know if you require any adaptations or further support to apply for this job.