Early Years Practitioner
Location: Tameside SK14
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time Monday- Friday (flexible hours between 8am-6pm)
Salary: £13.75- £14.50 per hour
Start date: Monday 24th November 2025
Contract type: Temporary- opportunity to become permanent
Are you looking for your next role within EYFS?
Do you have the enthusiasm and passion to take on a role as an Early Years Practitioner?
We are working with a network of Nurseries across Tameside to recruit qualified Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Educators to join their teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for both full-time and part-time applicants to enjoy flexible working hours, typically between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm, while supporting high-quality early years provision in nursery environments. We are looking for candidates who hold a DfE-recognised EYFS qualification and have relevant experience working with young children, either in nurseries or mainstream primary school settings.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum to children aged 0-4 years.
* Confident with leading elements of the EYFS Framework.
* Supporting children’s learning and development through continuous provision and play-based activities.
* Working closely with other support staff to create a safe, stimulating environment.
* Monitor progress and maintain accurate learning records.
We’re Looking for Someone Who
* Has experience working with children in EYFS.
* Holds a relevant qualification (in line with the new EYFS Framework guidance).
* Has a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
* Is proactive, patient, and nurturing with excellent communication skills.
* Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships with children and staff.
* A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
* First Aid Paediatrics trained.
What Teaching Personnel Offer?
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and vibrant school community.
* Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A committed personal recruitment consultant.
If you’re passionate about teaching and ready for your next career step, apply now with your up-to-date CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch promptly to discuss the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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