*Pay:* From £12.71 per hour*Hours:* Minimum 30 hours per week, worked between 7:45am–5:30pm*Working pattern:* 4 or 5 days per week, Monday–Friday, all year round*Location:* Sunbeams Day Care, Poole (BH12)*Preferred qualification:* Level 3 Childcare (or above)*Start date:* asap*Contact:* info@sunbeamsdaycare.co.uk*About the Role*We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed practitioner to join our friendly team. This varied role includes predominantly working in our _Tiggers_ pre‑school room and supporting our _Buddies_ after-school and holiday club.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly regarded childcare setting in the busy area of Parkstone, Poole. We are proud of our strong staff retention, supportive team environment, and our reputation for providing first‑class early education, forest nursery experiences, and high‑quality out-of-school and holiday care.*Our Vision*_"To nurture every child in an exciting, loving and interactive environment where they can flourish and grow into independent, unique and happy individuals."_*Key Responsibilities** Supporting children’s learning and development through engaging activities* Providing high‑quality care and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment* Working collaboratively with colleagues across pre-school, after-school and holiday club.* Building positive relationships with children, families, and the team* Supporting daily routines, observations, and record-keeping*Benefits** Employee childcare discount* Company pension scheme* Health & wellbeing programme* Regular supervisions and professional support* Staff uniform provided*How to Apply*If you’re passionate about childcare and excited to join a warm, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.Please email your CV and a short covering message to *info@sunbeamsdaycare.co.uk**PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY*Job Type: Full-timePay: £12.71-£13.25 per hourExpected hours: No less than 30 per weekBenefits:* Childcare* Company pension* Employee discount* Health & wellbeing programmeApplication question(s):* What is your childcare qualification?Experience:* Childcare: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:* NVQ L3 or equivalent (required)Work authorisation:* United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In person