About Us
At Barnston Buddies Limited, we're proud to provide a fun, nurturing, and safe environment for children aged 2 to 11 years. We believe in learning through play, fostering creativity, and supporting every child's unique journey.
We are currently looking for a qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our dedicated team on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave.
What You'll Get
* A fulfilling role where you'll make a lasting difference in children's lives.
* A consistent 24-hour week, term-time only – ideal for work-life balance.
* The opportunity to work across a broad age range (2–11 years).
* A warm, collaborative team culture that supports personal and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Support children's development through both structured and play-based learning.
* Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
* Ensure the environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive for all.
Requirements
* Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years Education or equivalent (required).
* Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
* Experience working with children aged 2 to 11.
* Excellent teamwork, communication, and organisational skills.
* A kind, proactive, and enthusiastic approach.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 11 months
Pay: £12.60-£13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person