Term Time Pre-School Practitioner

Little Fishes Pre-School, Old Harlow
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Job Ref No. ECC402043-8S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: TBA
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 30/09/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBA  

Job Description

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Are you passionate about supporting children's early development and making a positive impact on their educational journey? At Little Fishes Pre-School, we provide a nurturing, creative space where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our team.

Why Little Fishes?• Term time only position working up to 30 hours a week • Supportive friendly team working in a successful and reputable 26-place setting • Working within a non-profit charity setting, managed by St Marys Church

Key Responsibilities: • Take on a Key Worker role and support children's learning and development. • Contribute to the planning of a creative and engaging environment that supports the EYFS • Build strong parent/carer relationships maintaining excellent communication • Follow safeguarding practices and always promote the welfare of all children

What You'll Need: • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare & Education (or equivalent) • Post qualifying experience working within an Early Years setting • Energy and passion for working with children and supporting their growth

Little Fishes has a commitment to robust Safer Recruitment and Safeguarding practices; successful candidates will be required to obtain an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure (DBS) and reference checks before start of employment. Part of your induction will include Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid training.

For an informal chat, contact the Pre-School Manager on 07790 929274 To apply, contact St Mary's Parish Office at 01279 432135 or email admin@stmaryschgate.org.uk This position is to start ASAP.

Information about the School

Little Fishes Pre-School provides a safe play and learning environment for all children (irrespective of gender, race or religion) within the context of a caring Christian Community. We are registered to provide 15 hours care for 26 children between the ages of 2-5. The Pre-School is run by St Mary's Church.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Mr Richard Spencer
St Mary's Church Centre
Churchgate Street, Old Harlow
Essex, CM17 0JT
Telephone: 01279 432135
Email: admin@stmaryschgate.org.uk

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