Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Wokingham

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Wokingham - Permanent

Location: Independent School, WokinghamContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner with a passion for delivering high-quality early education in a nurturing, nature-rich setting? We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a respected independent school in Wokingham, where young children thrive through creativity, care, and outdoor learning.

About the Role

As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of children aged 4 months to 5 years, with a particular focus on the 2-5 age group. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging, play-based learning experiences that encourage curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Support children's physical, emotional, and social development
• Build warm and effective relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Embrace and encourage outdoor learning in the school's acres of woodland and green space
• Be a proactive and positive member of a collaborative early years team

What We Offer

• Professional Development: Access to regular training and career growth opportunities
• Outstanding Facilities: Work with high-quality indoor and outdoor resources, including extensive private woodland
• Supportive Environment: Join a passionate team led by experienced and encouraging leaders
• Inspiring Ethos: Be part of a school that champions nature-led, child-centred early education

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare
• Has at least 3 years of experience working with young children, particularly aged 2-5 years
• Has a solid understanding of the EYFS and how to apply it in practice
• Is passionate, nurturing, and committed to helping children reach their full potential
• Is a strong communicator and a collaborative team player
• Is enthusiastic about working in an outdoor, natural environment

If you're a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a permanent role in a beautiful and supportive school setting, we'd love to hear from you!