Early Years Practitioner

Early Years Practitioner – 0990-25

Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK |
Salary: £24,215 to £26,093 |
Hours: 21.5 hours per week |
Reference: 0990-25 |
Closing date: 11 January 2026

• Create inspiring learning opportunities from everyday moments.
• Support children’s learning and development through play.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

• Qualified with a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification.
• Caring, reliable, and hard‑working.
• Excellent communicators with great customer service skills.
• Team players with a flexible, positive attitude.
• Eager to keep learning and growing in their role.

• We’re proud of our exceptional team and the positive difference we make every day.
• Fantastic facilities – see for yourself:
• Beautiful campus location – set in green parkland with shops, cafés, a sports centre, and even a post office on‑site.
• Supportive community – from staff networks to clubs and groups, there are endless ways to connect.
• Healthy work‑life balance – Lancaster University is committed to supporting staff wellbeing.

We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity and equality of opportunity.