Early Years Assistants/Practitioners FLEXIBLE/BANK staff
Job Ref No. ECC370434-9S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: 12.21-13.64
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 01/12/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC
If you are looking for a FLEXIBLE WORK PATTERN to fit around your lifestyle or studies, then apply for our BANK STAFF EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT/PRACTITIONER positions to support our CHILDCARE TEAM when needed.
"In every job that must be done, is an element of fun." Mary Poppins
We're looking for talented, motivated, caring individuals to assisting our high achieving 'Jesters family' and work collaboratively with colleagues to provide the very best for all families and children. Those with a genuine passion for childcare but need the flexibility to choose when to work.
We are looking to expand our brilliant teams across our 4 settings in and around Chelmsford, as our dynamic business continues to evolve and thrive.
We admit; our expectations are sky high!
'Here at Jesters we strive to offer the very best service, to be an exemplar place of learning through play, the 'go to place' for exceptional childcare. Therefore we only recruit people who excite us, have passion and stamina.' Alison Doherty, Jesters Managing Director
For the lucky candidates however, the rewards match these expectations. We are an aspirational childcare service, 'building futures' not only for every child in our care, but for our dedicated employees too…
We offer a range of attractive incentives including:
* Heavily discounted childcare
* Warm, encouraging, fully supportive 'Jesters Family' environment
Our Early Years BANK positions, working with children from 3 months - 4 years old are all year round, hours and days negotiable, Monday - Friday between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm, at any of our 3Chelmsford area settings.
Job overview
The role of the Early Years Assistant/Practitioner is to create a safe, fun and welcoming environment for all children and their parents or carers and to deliver the highest standards of welfare and education to all the children in Jesters care. As bank staff you will adapt to your role within each room and team and as each shift requires.
What do you have to achieve?
* Assist and support the leadership/management team to deliver high standards of care and education
* Compliance with regulatory requirements
There"s nowhere to go but up." Mary Poppins
Careers soar at Jesters - spread your wings today!
Information about the School
Our Vision – Building futures for the next generation
At our 4 established Early Years settings in Beaulieu, Bicknacre and Danbury, Jesters is here to help every baby and child flourish and reach their full potential through a holistic childcare service for 0-12 year olds. We are an exemplar place of learning- through play, fun, and unique experiences and ‘Ambitions’. Our Early Years Team enjoy variety and excitement in their teaching and learn from outstanding international pedagogy ensuring every day is fulfilling.
Our Hybrid Approach to childcare, education and playwork has been developed by our expert management core including qualified teachers, to encompass the very best practice from respected childcare methods across the world. It is fluid and innovative – supporting our vision.
As a Social Enterprise- Community Interest Company (CIC), Jesters puts children and families at the heart of our service, improving the quality of our local communities’ lives alongside running a healthy, sustainable business.
We are looking to expand our brilliant team across all settings as our dynamic business continues to evolve and thrive.
‘Here at Jesters we strive to offer the very best service, to be an exemplar place of learning through play, the ‘go to place’ for childcare. Therefore we only recruit people who excite us, have passion and stamina.’ Alison Doherty, Jesters Managing Director
For the lucky candidates, the rewards match these expectations. We are an aspirational childcare service, ‘building futures’ not only for every child in our care, but for our dedicated employees too…
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Becky Tutte
Jesters Beaulieu Nursery & Pre-School
Armistice Avenue
Beaulieu, Chelmsford
Essex, CM1 6DT Telephone: 01245 943333
Email: recruitment@jesterskids.org
Open Positions
1. Nursery Assistant — Parkwood Academy, Chelmsford — Closing: 03/09/2025 Midday
2. Early Years Practitioner — St Anne Line Catholic Infant School, Basildon — Closing: 05/09/2025 Midday
3. Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner — St Margaret's Pre-school, Brentwood — Closing: 08/09/2025 Midnight
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