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:
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Delivering high-quality, play-based learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.
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Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can flourish.
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Observing, tracking, and supporting children’s developmental milestones.
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Working collaboratively with class teachers, team members, and parents to support individual child needs.
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Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding and hygiene are maintained at all times.
What We Are Looking For:
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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.
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Experience: Prior experience working within a school nursery, pre-school, or day nursery setting.
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Knowledge: A solid understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.
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Attributes: Reliability, high energy, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for early years education.
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Availability: Ready to start ASAP and able to commit to the 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday shift pattern.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.