About this role
ROLE: Early Years Practitioner, Level 3
SCHOOL: Aston Lodge Primary School, Wickersley Partnership Trust
SALARY: WPT Band 4 £26403 - £28598 (Pro rata £21369 - £23145)
CONTRACT: Permanent
HOURS: 34 per week, term time only, plus all inset days
Are you a passionate and dedicated early years professional looking to make a meaningful impact on a child's first steps in education? We are looking for an enthusiastic, qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our professional team and help shape a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where our youngest learners can thrive.
About WPTAt Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT), we are fueled by a single commitment: 'We never knowingly do less for other people’s children than we would for our own.' As a thriving network of schools across South Yorkshire, we combine high expectations with embedded inclusivity. We do not work in silos; instead, we rely on deep collaboration and school-to-school support to ensure every student develops socially, emotionally, and academically to achieve the highest standards.
About the RoleAs an Early Years Practitioner, you will work as part of a dedicated team to support the delivery of high-quality Early Years Education and care. Under the guidance of a Teacher or Early Years Professional, you will play a pivotal role in creating a vibrant learning environment, tracking children's progress, and building strong relationships with families. This is a brilliant opportunity for a proactive individual who wants to deliver tailored support, ensuring every child’s individual needs are met during these crucial formative years.
ResponsibilitiesEnvironment & Safety: Create and maintain a welcoming early years environment, ensuring all activities are set up and that materials and equipment are safe and clean.
Learning & Development: Contribute to the planning of learning activities, assisting staff in delivery and adapting tasks to support each child's unique development needs.
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