Early Years Practitioner

Zen Educate

Location: Wellington, Somerset

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Ongoing, Temporary-to-Permanent potential

Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday

Shifts: Covering 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Salary: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking for a rewarding role in a fantastic school environment?

We are urgently seeking a dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly, energetic school team in Wellington, Somerset. This is an ongoing position starting ASAP, offering consistent full-time hours within a supportive educational setting.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering high-quality, play-based learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.

  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can flourish.

  • Observing, tracking, and supporting children’s developmental milestones.

  • Working collaboratively with class teachers, team members, and parents to support individual child needs.

  • Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding and hygiene are maintained at all times.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Qualification: Must hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (e.g., CACHE Level 3, NVQ Level 3). Please note: This is a mandatory requirement.

  • Experience: Prior experience working within a school nursery, pre-school, or day nursery setting.

  • Knowledge: A solid understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.

  • Attributes: Reliability, high energy, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for early years education.

  • Availability: Ready to start ASAP and able to commit to the 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday shift pattern.

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