Early Years Practitioner

Job: Early Years Practitioner Location: West Leeds Primary School Start Date: September Salary: £85-£95 per day Contract Type: Long Term/Permanent Opportunities Job Description: A West Leeds Primary School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our team starting in September. This role is essential in providing quality care and education to young children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment that promotes their development. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a Key Worker for a group of children, fostering positive relationships with both the children and their families. Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), implementing tailored strategies to aid their development and inclusion. Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities that stimulate the children's learning and development. Monitor and assess the progress of each child, maintaining accurate records and reports. Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.Requirements: Previous experience in an Early Years setting is essential. A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A compassionate and patient approach, especially when working with children with SEN. Relevant qualifications in Early Years Education or equivalent.Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £85-£95. Opportunities for long term and permanent positions. Professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and inclusive school community.If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and suitability for the role. How to Apply: To apply please submit your CV in response to this advert or email (url removed) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community