Outdoor Early Years Practitioner

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference OEYP24_1733158806
Closing date January 2, 2025
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Outdoor Early Years Practitioner - Horsforth

Are you passionate about working with young children and love spending time outdoors? We are looking for an enthusiastic Outdoor Early Years Practitioner to join our team in Horsorth. Whether you're interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support outdoor play and learning experiences for children aged 2-5 years.
  • Foster a love for nature and the outdoors through fun, engaging, and educational activities.
  • Promote children's physical, emotional, and social development in a natural, outdoor environment.
  • Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.
  • Work closely with the team to create an inclusive, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
  • Skills & Qualifications:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in childcare or equivalent.
  • A love for the outdoors and a passion for encouraging children's development through outdoor activities.
  • Experience working with young children in an early years setting (preferred but not essential).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • A commitment to promoting the well-being of children and creating a safe environment.
  • We Offer:

  • Flexible part-time or full-time hours.
  • A supportive, friendly, and dedicated team.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • A chance to make a real difference in children's early years learning and development.
  • If you have a genuine love for the outdoors and want to inspire the next generation of adventurers, then this is the role for you!

    To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for outdoor early years education.

    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 interview
  • Veritas 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.'