Early Years Practitioner

Posted 11 March 2025
Salary £13.50 - 14.50 per hour
LocationStaffordshire
Job type Temporary
Discipline Early Years Education/ Nursery
ReferenceOM/EYP/DE13

Job description

Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Fradley (DE13)
Contract Type: Temporary (Full-time or Part-time)
Pay Rate: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

At Link3 Recruitment, we’re proud to work with nurseries that prioritise creativity, care, and high-quality learning experiences. We’re now seeking a motivated practitioner who can bring energy, positivity, and innovative ideas to a vibrant nursery setting.

Your Role:

  • Deliver engaging and high-quality early years education for children aged 0–5.

  • Plan and implement exciting activities aligned with the EYFS framework.

  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued.

  • Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents.

  • Maintain excellent standards of safeguarding, health, and safety at all times.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or Teaching and Learning.

  • Previous experience in a nursery or childcare environment (or currently studying towards a relevant qualification).

  • A sound understanding of the EYFS and child development principles.

  • A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning journeys.

  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of care, behaviour management, and safeguarding.

All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce).

Why Join Link3 Recruitment?

  • Competitive hourly pay.

  • Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.

  • A supportive, inclusive environment that values staff well-being.

  • The chance to make a real difference in early years education every day.

If you’re ready to bring your creativity, care, and enthusiasm to a rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply: Please send your CV and details of your experience to Olivia@link3recruitment.co.uk