Early Years Practitioner

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Practitioner to join a Childrens Centre Hub Team, delivering engaging, high-quality play and communication sessions across childrens centres in Enfield. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children aged 04 at a crucial stage in their development. Through creative, interactive, and play-based activities, you will help build strong foundations in communication, language, and early literacy. Your work will play a vital role in supporting children to reach key developmental milestones and be ready for the transition into school.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, stimulating play-based sessions that promote communication, language, and early literacy skills
• Support childrens individual development to improve outcomes and school readiness
• Accurately record attendance, activities, and session outcomes in line with administrative procedures
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to deliver services aligned with national childrens centre priorities
• Contribute to improving outcomes for children and families, particularly those who may need additional support

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education (or equivalent) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Minimum 2 years experience in an Early Years or childcare setting
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development
• Experience delivering activities that support early communication and language development
• Good IT skills and experience with data entry and record keeping
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Additional Information

This is a varied and flexible role, requiring you to work across a range of childrens centre locations, including satellite and community venues. You may also be required to undertake some remote or mobile working in line with service needs.

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