Halifax Opportunities Trust
Senior Early Years Practitioner
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £19,500.00

We are looking to recruit a dedicated, enthusiastic Senior Early Years Practitioner to join us at Little Gems, a new 2-year funded pre-school provision due to open in Halifax in September.

The successful applicant will be committed and enthusiastic in providing a high quality of care and promoting a quality learning environment for children and their families, with up to date knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage and of Children’s Centre Services.

It is essential for applicants to have Early Years Professional Status. Significant experience in supporting children’s learning and working in partnership with parents and carers is also essential, as is experience of providing stimulating activities for children in creative and imaginative ways.  The job role includes supporting with the day-to-day running of the daycare, including the management of staff, therefore previous supervisory experience is essential.

For an application pack for these vacancies please contact us on 01422 342552.
Closing date for applications is Monday 29 July 2013, 12 noon.
Interviews will take place on Friday 2 August 2013.  

Halifax Opportunities Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to these posts which are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.