IMH Recruitment are seeking experienced and passionate Early Years Practitioners to join our client’s Family Hub Childcare Settings in Barnsley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated childcare professionals with an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent qualification) to play a vital role in supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise children during play (indoor/outdoor) and mealtimes, supporting independence while providing care.
* Contribute to planning, delivering, and evaluating activities in line with current curriculum frameworks.
* Take responsibility for tracking and assessing the progress of key children, setting individual learning targets.
* Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that respects cultural diversity and individual needs.
* Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and partner agencies, supporting engagement in the centre’s work.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to children’s development and centre activities.
* Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, hygiene, equality, and data protection policies.
* Support the smooth running of the centre, including setting up and tidying away equipment and resources.
Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
* Experience working with children aged 0–5 years in a childcare setting.
* Strong knowledge of child development and good practice in early years education.
* Understanding of legislation and initiatives affecting young children and families.
* Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and professionals.
* Enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references are essential.
Hours & Pay:
* Monday to Friday, 8:15am – 4:15pm
* £13.26 Per Hour.
* Weekly pay whilst through the agency!
Interested? Apply Now with your up-to-date CV! For more information, please call us on (phone number removed)!
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Are you able to provide satisfactory references?
Experience:
* Childcare: 3 years (required)
* Working with Children aged 0–5 : 2 years (required)
* Knowledge of child development : 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent. (required)
* Clean Enhanced DBS Check (required)
* Driving Licence (preferred)