Early Years Practitioner
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS24 9PA4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st December 2025 or as soon as possible
Closing date
16 November 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,583.00 Annually (Actual) 37hrs per week, whole time
Early Years Practitioner job summary
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School caters for the early learning and care needs of children from birth to three (Starfish Daycare), complementing the existing integrated care and learning of children. We are committed to the learning, care and safeguarding of all children and have comprehensive child-protection strategies in place. We recognise that parents are the first teachers of their child and endeavour to support them, involving them throughout the time their child is in our care.
We are seeking to appoint a whole-time member of staff to work in Daycare (ages 0-5) but maybe required to work occasionally in school. We are looking for enthusiastic, committed individuals who have experience working with children, good communication skills and a positive approach to challenging situations and coping with change.
This is an opportunity for a Practitioner to further their experience by undertaking learning support within an extended setting, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to developing high quality learning and play that will provide support and guidance for the children in our care. Excellent training opportunities will be provided and the support of a well-qualified and experienced team is assured.
Candidates should have Learning Support and Childcare qualifications NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in relevant discipline OR appropriate experience and a willingness to participate in relevant training and development opportunities. We would also welcome applications from Early Years Professionals or aspiring Early Years Teachers.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 246 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
School location
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