Job Title: Early Years Practitioner Location: Sheffield Pay: £460–£600 per week (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term Ready to help young children develop the confidence, curiosity, and skills that form the foundation of future learning? GSL Education are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join wonderful schools in Sheffield. We are seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic person who can create engaging experiences that support children's development through both structured activities and play-based learning. The EYP role serves as a valuable pathway into early childhood education, allowing you to support children during some of the most important stages of their growth and development. Responsibilities of EYP: Deliver engaging activities that promote learning through play and exploration Support children's social, emotional, and communication development Encourage independence and positive interactions during daily activities Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment Observe and monitor developmental progress, reporting key observations when required Work collaboratively with staff to support children's learning and wellbeing Requirements for EYP: Experience working with young children in childcare, education, or support settings is desirable Understanding of early years development and learning practices Caring, patient, and supportive approach to working with children Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and families Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join GSL Education: Weekly earnings that recognise your experience and commitment Build valuable experience within early years education and child development Access to training and development opportunities Support from dedicated education recruitment consultants Opportunity to make a positive impact during a crucial stage of learning Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the UK. For more information or to register your interest in ‘ Early Years Practitioner ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Joe Ganley at for more information.