Early Years Practitioner

We are working closely alongside with a local authority in Camden to assist with the appointment of a Early Years Practitioner on a 1-months contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 15.07- 19.70 per hour

Summary:

The Early Years Practitioner is responsible for delivering high-quality integrated day care and early education for children from birth to 7 years within a multi-disciplinary centre team. The role requires a full commitment to providing a secure safe and stimulating environment planning and delivering curriculum in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and ensuring the holistic development and well-being of every child.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the planning and support the delivery of a high-quality early years curriculum that adheres to the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Provide input into the assessment of childrens overall development by carrying out detailed observations recording childrens achievement and maintaining developmental records to a high standard.
• Fully commit to anti-discriminatory practice promoting childrens development with reference to good practice curriculum guidance appropriate to their ages and stages of development.
• Assist with first aid provision comforting sick or injured children and liaising with the designated first-aider senior staff and medical professionals including accompanying children to hospital or doctors as necessary (training for basic medical procedures will be provided).
• Support colleagues in undertaking their responsibilities as key worker to specific groups of children.

Essentials:

• Proven experience of working with children from birth to 7 years in an integrated care and education setting.
• Strong working knowledge and experience in planning implementing and assessing against the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Experience in providing direct physical care including toileting feeding and administering basic first aid/medication (with training).
• High degree of skill in observing assessing and maintaining accurate developmental records for individual children.
• A thorough understanding of and commitment to Child Protection procedures and principles.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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