EYFS - Practitioners​/Educators

We are looking for committed EYFS Practitioners/Educators in Newcastle and surrounding areas to complement our team of educators.

• Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children
• Support the school staff to facilitate the active participation of children in the academic and social activities of a school
• Contribute to raising standards of achievement for all pupils
• Implement the daily routine
• When directed, plan and implement age‑appropriate activities in conjunction with other staff
• Assist children in personal/intimate care
• Regularly evaluate children’s development and keep records as appropriate, as directed by the teacher
• Liaise with parents/carers of children only when directed by a school’s class teacher
• Uphold the Ripple Education ethos and all safeguarding requirements, including ensuring that children are supervised at all times
• Ensure the provision of a high‑quality environment to meet the needs of individual children at each stage of development

• Right to work in the UK
• Minimum of 2 references
• Enhanced DBS clearance

• Hold a qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for Early Years qualifications and includes staffing ratios

• Ability to work flexibly
• Participate in training
• Commitment to ensuring a safe environment for children, and thorough knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures

• Staff social events
• Employee mentoring programme
• Financial planning services
• Flexitime
• Pension
• Holiday Pay

Ripple Education is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect our staff to share this commitment.