Early Years Practitioner, Litherland, Merseyside, £18,249 pro-rata (actual £11,400; £10 per hour plus leave allowance); 30 hours per week, term-time
An exciting new position for an Early Years Practitioner has arisen in our footprints@hattonhill nursery in Litherland, Merseyside! This is a great opportunity for an experienced, hard-working Early Years Practitioner to work in nursery with children up to the age of 2 and above years old.
You will provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. You will ideally hold a level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education and Learning, however, we will also consider candidates who hold their level 2 qualification, and have good experience working in a busy nursery. More details about the nursery can be found here
You will help with ensuring the requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage are met and have experience working in a busy early years childcare setting.
The successful applicant will meet the person specification. An enhanced DBS will be undertaken. The position is 30 hours per week term-time, although more hours will be available and we will need flexibility to meet the needs of the nursery.
There are a number of benefits for the successful candidate as an employee of First Steps Enterprise Limited, including:
- Highly competitive salary
- Generous holiday scheme
- Paid bank holidays
- Discounted childcare at our nurseries
- Ongoing professional development, training and promotion opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Uniform provided
The nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families, and expects all staff to share this commitment.
First Steps Enterprise Limited is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
We VERY strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when completing your application, which is via our online or downloadable form below. Choose ‘Early Years/Nursery Practitioner’ from the drop-down menu when completing the form for the position applied for. Interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during April 2022. No agencies, please.
If you are not working, you may be able to access assistance via our Directions programme, the staff of whom are completely separate from the recruitment and selection team.
Closing date: 10am, Friday 8th April 2022.
