Early Years Practitioner

Job Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner to spark imaginations and help children thrive. You will be joining our small and valued team. Level 3 qualification in early years is required. Experience of working with children with SEND or as a SENDCO is advantageous, and the skill to weave learning opportunities into children’s play is desirable. This is a term‑time only position.

Hours:

8:30am – 3:30pm, 28 hours over a 4‑day week (working days to be agreed). Start date as soon as possible, salary to be discussed.

If you are passionate about giving every child the best possible start and shaping futures every day, please email and ask for an application form, or call Kay on for an informal chat and more details. Closing date 27th March 2026.

Squirrels Preschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.