Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Teaching Assistant - SN2 Join a dedicated and passionate team committed to nurturing the potential of every child. My client is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to provide high-quality care and education, helping young minds thrive in a stimulating and supportive environment. Why You Should Apply Welcoming and supportive school with strong values and a caring ethos Hardworking team dedicated to helping children succeed Engaged and eager-to-learn students Supportive leadership team and wider school community Excellent professional development opportunities through the School's Trust Car Purchase Scheme, Discounted Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme and Excellent Pension Scheme What You’ll Be Doing Providing high standards of care and education within the nursery Creating stimulating, language-rich environments with appropriate resources Complying with the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Implementing the key worker system to build relationships with children and their families Observing, supporting, and extending children’s learning Ensuring effective planning, assessment, and record-keeping for children Working in partnership with Parents/Carers and other stakeholders Promoting the welfare and safety of children and following safeguarding procedures Continuously improving the quality of childcare and education in collaboration with the Early Years Team Maintaining a positive attitude and confidentiality, and working effectively as a team member About You Be able to do the job as described Experienced and knowledgeable in the EYFS curriculum Hold a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 qualification verification required) Positive and passionate about providing high standards of care and education Able to create an inclusive practice environment at all times How To Apply We’d love to see your CV, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send me an email to james@longtermteachers.co.uk and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a CV ready, apply here! Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition to the above we also offer: Guaranteed Pay Plans Agency Worker Regulations Interview preparation advice and support Support and counselling through a confidential helpline 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay