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Early Years Practitioner

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Academics· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 United Kingdom
  • Fixed Term
  • £29,619–£31,200
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 16b5674f
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This Early Years Practitioner role is based in United Kingdom. The position is fixed term and pays £29,619–£31,200.

Job summary

Salary
£29,619–£31,200
Location
United Kingdom
Contract
Fixed Term
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Academics (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5772746914

About the role

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Penkridge/Stafford - Start Date: Immediate Starts Available. Short-Term/Long-Term/Day-to-Day We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join an established, trusted supply agency supporting local schools and nursery settings on a daily, short-term and long-term basis. You will be supporting both local schools and private nursery's working through a trusted supply agency, on a temporary basis on daily, short-term and long-term supply. As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner you will be supporting children's learning, this includes working with individuals, groups and whole classes using your extensive knowledge, experience and specialist skills/training. Use your expertise to provide appropriate support to all children, contributing to creating a pleasant and appropriate learning environment for each and every child in your care. You must be familiar and confident in the planning & delivery of the Early Years Curriculum, contributing to the monitoring and evaluation of children's day-to-day responses to learning activities using a range of assessment and monitoring strategies. Key Responsibilities: • Providing high quality pastoral and academic support to pupils within a school and nursery environment. • Assisted in fostering a positive, nurturing learning environment by implementing relevant behaviour management strategies in line with school and nursery policies. • Providing relevant support to children, assisting them with in achieving individual learning goals. This can be through both 1:1, small groups and whole class work. • Contributing to the implementation of the Early Years curriculum; planning, evaluating and implementing learning alongside the class teacher. • Promote and safeguard the welfare of every child at all times. What are we looking for? • Qualified NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential) • Brings strong, valuable experience of working with children in an EYFS setting. • A kind, supportive and nurturing nature in which you feel passionate in supporting children. • Would be available to support supply needs whether that be on a daily basis or shorter/longer-term roles. • Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain) • Is able to commute to nursery's and schools in Penkridge/Stafford. • Is fully registered (or willing to register) with Academics. Pay £14.25 - £15 per hour, depending on experience. Holiday pay is included in the daily rate. If you are a dedicated and flexible Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for supply work in the Penkridge and Stafford area, we would love to hear from you. Click the APPLY NOW button below to send us your most recent CV for prompt consideration. Academics is committed to safe recruitment practices, as well as safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people. All applicants are expected to uphold this commitment. Placements are subject to safeguarding and child protection checks in accordance with DfE policies, including verification of the right to work, employment references, and an enhanced DBS check.

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
16b5674f
Advertised by
Academics
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5772746914
Expires
28/09/2026

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