Level 3 Early Years Practitioner and/or Room Leader – Wokingham

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years professional looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming and supportive nursery in Finchampstead, Wokingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing environment where children's learning, development, and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.

For experienced candidates looking to take the next step in their career, we are also recruiting for a Room Leader position, offering the chance to progress into a leadership role within the nursery.

The Role

As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will:

• Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children, ensuring compliance with nursery policies and staff-to-child ratios.
• Support children's learning and development through engaging, play-based experiences.
• Build positive and professional relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress, maintaining accurate and high-quality documentation.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare standards at all times, completing risk assessments, hazard logs, and relevant paperwork as required.
• Support the settling-in process for new children, working closely with parents, carers, and team members to ensure a smooth and positive transition.

What We're Looking For

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
• A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Previous experience working within a nursery or childcare setting (essential).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A Paediatric First Aid qualification, or willingness to undertake the training.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a friendly and supportive nursery environment.
• Be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality early years education and care.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including Room Leader responsibilities for suitable candidates.

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in children's early years and would like to join a caring and committed team, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to jade.bates@teachingpersonnel.com

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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