Assistant Early Years Officer Lev 3 Practitioner

Company: Slough Borough Council
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

Role Details

Directorate: People Children – Education and Inclusion

Pay Level: 4 £27,920 to £29,694 fully inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance (term‑time only)

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full and part‑time hours available

Locations: Best Start Family Hubs and Children’s Centres (Monksfield Way, Yew Tree Rad, Romsey Close Best Start Family Hub)

DBS Requirement: Enhanced

Closing date for applications: 5th June 2026

What You’ll Be Doing

You will work as part of a multi‑agency team within a Best Start Family Hub and Children’s Centre, ensuring children are happy, safe, loved and thriving. As an early years practitioner, you will deliver high‑quality early years provision that promotes and supports the needs of all children through effective, holistic care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will develop professional relationships with multi‑agency services and parents/carers to ensure continuity of care for children.

Benefits

  • 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2‑5 years’ service and 33 days after 5 years’ service
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Wellbeing initiatives and employee networks that promote equality and inclusion
  • Tax‑free childcare and childcare services
  • Season ticket privileges to support travel to and from work

Right to Work and Checks

All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. If you require sponsorship, please contact Recruitment@slough.gov.uk before submitting an application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All posts will be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026