Early Years Practitioner

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner (Level 3)

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Company: Reed Education

Job Type: Permanent and Temporary Assignments

Reed Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Education and Childcare placements. We work closely with nurseries, schools, and early years settings to connect talented practitioners with rewarding opportunities. We know that it can be really hard to find the right role for you, and often you are unable to negotiate with employers to get the right hours/shift patters/benefits to suit your needs - we can help!

At Reed we offer consultancy services for both candidates and clients alike - we can help you find and attain the best roles and outcomes for your situation. Whether it's the salary you need, the hours you can work, or the working pattern that fits your family, we will listen to your needs and work with you to find the right role!

Role Overview: As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in nurturing and supporting young children’s development. Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering engaging activities, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment, and building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Key Requirements:

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification: Candidates must hold a recognized childcare/early years qualification at a Level 3 minimum (or equivalent), such as BTEC, NNEB, CACHE Diploma, or NVQ.
• Previous Experience: Experience working in a nursery setting is essential. We value candidates who are passionate about early childhood education and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact on children’s lives.
• Safer Recruitment Checks: All successful candidates will undergo safer recruitment checks, including a full-completed DBS check.

Why Choose Reed Education?

• Variety: We offer both permanent and temporary assignments, allowing practitioners to choose the right fit for their career goals.
• Support: Our team provides ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive Salaries: We offer competitive rates of pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Friendly Environment: Join a community of dedicated professionals who share your passion for early years education.

How to Apply: If you’re a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for exciting opportunities in Yorkshire, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re interested in joining Reed Education.

Apply now!