Preschool & Out of School Practitioner
Job Details
Company
Rothley Primary school
Location
Onsite at Rothley Primary school
Salary
Subject to Qualifications and experience
Closing Date
30th June 2026
Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Preschool & Out of School Practitioner to join our team. You will play a key role in providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children aged 2-11 years, supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing both during preschool sessions and out-of-school provision (before/after school and holiday clubs).
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver fun, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
- Ensure a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for all children
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Assist with daily routines, including snack times, hygiene, and transitions
- Observe, assess, and record children’s progress
- Follow safeguarding procedures and promote child welfare at all times
- Contribute to a welcoming and stimulating setting
Requirements
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or willingness to work towards)
- Previous experience working with children in a preschool or out-of-school setting (desirable)
- Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach
- Enhanced DBS check
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Competitive salary
- The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives
How To Apply
If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter to: Claire@schoolsout-rothley.co.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
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