Bank Staff Early Years Practitioner

Location- Scunthorpe

Contract Type- Temporary

About the Role

Reed Early Years are currently recruiting on behalf of several nurseries in Doncaster who are looking for bank staff to support with covering absences. They are needing component staff who can adapt quickly and get to know the children and processes within a short time frame. Shifts can be booked in advance so not all bookings are last minute.

You will have the flexibility to choose the amount you work, whether this be the odd day here and there or to work across the week.

Hours can vary depending on each setting and can be full or part time. No weekend work will be required. Hourly rate of pay with a regular Friday payday.

What we’re Looking for

• A recognised Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years OR
• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting
• Ability to work the hours required by the setting
• An enhanced DBS with child's workforce (a new one can be obtained with Reed)

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a group of key children, ensuring their progress is observed, assessed, and supported
• Plan and deliver play-based activities that support children’s physical, social and emotional development
• Work as part of a team, taking feedback and instructions from the nursery manager/room leaders
• Promote a high standard of safeguarding

Why apply through Reed Early Years?

At Reed Early Years, we aspire to support nurseries and childcare settings with high-quality recruitment of knowledgeable, inspiring and creative early years professionals. With high standards in compliance, all candidates hold an enhanced DBS certificate, have qualifications checked in line with the DfE recommendations and are trained in paediatric first aid, food hygiene and Benedict’s Law as standard.

Our staff will help to provide an inclusive, safe and stimulating environment where children can learn through play, understand the world around them and build life-long skills. Our standards help you protect your staffing ratios, keep children safe and meet regulatory expectations.

We are a dedicated Early Years recruitment team run by qualified Early Years Teachers!