Early Years Practitioner

Kidz Zone Club have an opportunity for a Level 3 Early Years Practioner to join our team working in Leighton Buzzard. You will benefit from an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience delivering a wide range of 'active' childcare activities; working with children from ages 3-9.

As part of the role, KZ will provide training and mentoring to develop you within this role.

You will benefit from an extremely varied role – undertaking the following roles and responsibilities.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Full training is provided.
• Following club structure
• Key worker for pre school / reception children at before school clubs Monday to Friday 7.20am - 9.00am
• Key worker for pre school / reception children after school clubs Monday to Friday 3.10pm - 6.00pm
• (Optional) Delivering holiday club activities Monday to Friday 7.45am - 4.15pm or 5.45pm
• Delivery of creative activities and free play.
• Preparing snacks and drinks.
• General administration responsibilities.
• Key Worker responsibilities
• Adhere to employers and placement organisations Health and Safety, Child Protection and Equalities policies.
• Complete various training courses.
• Adhere to their placement organisations policies.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Passionate about working with Early Years children.
• Passionate about children having fun in a safe, active environment.
• Kind, caring and patient.
• Good communication skills and ability to relate to other people.
• Ability to engage young people positively.
• To be able to adapt to different challenges in a positive way.
• Reasonable level of personal fitness.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Early Years Level 3 qualification (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire (required)

Work Location: In person