Job Title: Early Years Practitioner (EYP)
Location: Winchester, Hampshire
Salary: £12.82 per hour
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Contract: Full-time
Are you passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to giving young learners the best possible start?
GSL Education are currently seeking an enthusiastic and nurturingEarly Years Practitionerto join a vibrant and supportive primary school inWinchester. Whether you're looking to start in September or immediately, this is a rewarding opportunity to shape children's first experiences of education.
As anEarly Years Practitioner (EYP), you will be working in the foundation stage of a mainstream primary setting. You’ll play a key role in supporting the class teacher, fostering a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and grow.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Support children’s development through structured play and planned activities.
* Observe and assess pupils’ progress, contributing to developmental reports.
* Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being in the classroom.
* Work closely with parents, carers, and professionals to support individual needs.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
Job Requirements:
* A relevant qualification in Early Years Education (such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, NVQ in Early Years, or equivalent).
* Previous experience working as an Early Years Practitioner is essential, with a solid understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Uni students are encouraged to apply.
* A caring and patient attitude, with a passion for early learning.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
* Have anupdated CV(covering thelast ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) andan enhanced DBSregistered to theUpdate Service(or be willing to apply for one).
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive hourly pay.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
* Opportunity to refer a friend and earn a £100 bonus once they complete 5 days through GSL.
* Access to regular professional development and training.
Take the next step in your early years career and make a lasting difference in children's lives. Apply today to become anEarly Years Practitionerwith GSL Education inWinchester.
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 across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the‘Early Years Practitioner’role, or to be considered, please click‘apply now’to submit your full andup-to-date CVand one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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