Early Years Practitioner

Expired

Company: Mini VIP

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: Dependant upon previous experience & qualifications

Hours: Full Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Requirements / Description

^{Mini VIP’s Nursery & Day Care is a family-run childcare setting providing high-quality care for children aged 3 months to 12 years. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.}

^{Can you see the magic of a muddy puddle?}
^{Do you see a stick or a wand?}
^{Is it a sock or a puppet?}
^{A box or a boat?}
^{Do children fill you with awe and wonder?}
^{Then we might have the perfect opportunity for you...}

^{Vacancy - Early Years Key Practitioner}

^{Job type: Part time or Full time, permanent}
^{Hours: 21-42 hours per week, part time & full time hours}
^{Salary: From £12.31 per hour, rising to £12.81 in April 2026}
^{Location: Winchcombe, Gloucestershire}
^{Work pattern: 3 or 4 days}
^{Qualification: Unqualified (looking to do an apprenticeship), Level 2 and 3 childcare}

^{Your Responsibilities}

^{Act as a Key Person, supporting children’s physical, emotional, and intellectual development}
^{Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework}
^{Build strong relationships with parents and carers}
^{Maintain safeguarding standards and promote child welfare}
^{Ensure a clean, safe, and stimulating environment}

^{Essential Requirements}

^{NVQ Level 3 in Childcare & Education (or equivalent)}
^{Passion for early years education and child development}
^{Strong communication and teamwork skills}
^{Reliability, flexibility, and a caring nature}

^Desirable:

^{Paediatric First Aid Certificate}
^{Safeguarding/Child Protection training}

^{Additional Information}

^{Own transport and ability to travel to Winchcombe}
^{Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service}

^Benefits:

^{Casual dress}
^Childcare
^{Company events}
^{Company pension}
^{Employee discount}

^{Application question(s):}

^{Do you have transport? Approximate travel time to Winchcombe, Gloucestershire?}

^{Licence/Certification:}

^{NVQ Level 2 or 3 (preferred level 3) within Childcare and Education or equivalent (required)}
^{Enhanced DBS which is registered and on the Update Service? (required)}

Essential skills/Experience Level 2 or 3 Childcare

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Mini VIP

We are a family centred setting where we strive for children to feel loved, safe and secure. We have high expectations for every child to reach their full potential during their time with us.

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