Location: Buckhurst Hill / Epping, Essex Salary: £1,800 - £2,300 per month Start Date: Immediate Contract: Permanent | Full-time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified EYFS Practitioner to join a welcoming preschool in the Epping area on a permanent, full-time basis.
Working as part of the preschool team, you will support young children through engaging, play-based learning activities, helping them develop their communication, social skills, independence and early learning foundations.
About the Preschool
This nurturing preschool provides a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn and develop at their own pace. The team is committed to supporting children's individual needs, building confidence and creating positive early learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of high-quality early years education and play-based activities
Work collaboratively with the preschool team to support children's development
Plan and deliver engaging activities suited to children's ages and developmental needs
Support children's communication, language, social and emotional development
Observe, assess and record children's progress in line with the EYFS framework
Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence
Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment
Follow safeguarding procedures and early years policies
Requirements
Essential:
Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare
Experience working with children in a preschool, nursery or EYFS setting
Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach
A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development
Desirable:
Previous experience working as an EYFS Practitioner
Experience supporting children with additional needs
Paediatric First Aid qualification
Up-to-date safeguarding training
Experience planning and delivering play-based learning activities
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further details about the role and preschool.
Alternatively, contact Veritas Education on (phone number removed) for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Salary description
£1800.00 - £2300.00 per month