Early Years Practitioner - Gloucester

Early Years Practitioner - Gloucester Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire Job Type: Flexible / Temporary / Supply Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications Make a Difference in Early Years - Help Little Minds Grow!

Are you passionate about giving children the best possible start in life? Do you love creating fun, engaging experiences that help little ones learn, explore and develop? Academics are working with a range of welcoming early years settings across Gloucester and are looking for enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Early Years Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to join their teams on a flexible supply basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in nurturing nursery environments where no two days are the same. You'll play an important part in children's early development, helping them build confidence, discover new interests and reach those all-important milestones.

Whether you're an experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, a Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity, or someone with childcare experience who is keen to develop their career, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing Creating a warm, safe and stimulating environment where children feel happy, secure and confident. Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities, exploration and creative experiences.

Encouraging communication, social skills, independence and positive relationships. Planning and helping deliver fun, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and imagination. Supporting children's daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and hygiene.

Observing children's progress and celebrating their achievements and developmental milestones. Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Working as part of a supportive nursery team to ensure every child receives the care and attention they deserve.

Following safeguarding procedures and promoting children's welfare at all times. What We're Looking For A genuine passion for early years education and helping young children thrive. A warm, patient and nurturing approach.

Strong communication and teamwork skills. A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to get involved. An understanding of child development, play-based learning and safeguarding. A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable, particularly for practitioner-level plac...

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