L3 Early Years Practitioner

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated L3 Early Years Practitioner to join the nursery of a primary school in Wigan on a full‑time, term‑time basis. You will work directly with children aged 2‑4, delivering a blend of structured and play‑based activities that support early communication, literacy, numeracy and physical development.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age‑appropriate learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
• Support daily routines such as settling, toileting, transitions and snack times.
• Collaborate with early‑years colleagues to ensure consistent practice and a safe, nurturing environment.
• Provide additional support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Maintain accurate records of children’s progress and wellbeing.

Required profile

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
• Paediatric first‑aid training (essential).
• Experience in early years settings (strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with WELLCOMM delivery (desirable).
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child wellbeing.
• Availability to work term‑time only.

Required skills

• None listed as technical skills.

What we offer

• Term‑time only salary within the range £25,583‑£27,254 per year.
• Opportunity to develop teaching assistant skills within a supportive school community.
• Access to a dedicated recruitment consultant for ongoing support.