Job Description

About the role: We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a thriving community school in Barking & Dagenham. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding school recognised for its exceptional early years department and a nurturing, family-like atmosphere. As an Early Years Practitioner at our Barking & Dagenham school, you will embark on a rewarding journey where your creativity and passion for education can truly flourish. In this pivotal role, you will nurture the curiosity of young minds, guiding them through their first steps in learning and exploration. You will design and implement engaging activities that not only adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework but also ignite a sense of wonder and excitement in your pupils.

About the school: Our school prides itself on its single form of entry, creating an intimate environment where every child is valued and recognised as an individual. The Nursery and Reception classes are the heart of our school, where the foundations of lifelong learning are laid. With a curriculum that is richly varied, our pupils are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop their unique talents. We foster a culture of intellectual challenge and innovation, ensuring that each child is well-prepared for the next stage of their educational journey. Recognised by Ofsted for our outstanding practices, we maintain high standards and create a happy, safe space for children to learn and grow.

Application Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in Early Years Education (Level 2 or 3).

• Experience working in early years settings.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• A passion for nurturing young learners and supporting their development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating and implementing engaging learning experiences that cater to individual needs.

• Supporting children's personal, social, and emotional development.

• Building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

• Monitoring and assessing children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework.

• Collaborating with a dynamic team to foster a stimulating learning environment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £85-£100 per day.

• Supportive and friendly working environment.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Access to excellent resources and facilities.

• A rewarding role in a school where you can truly make a difference.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance