Early Years Practitioner - Part-time

The Owl Pre-School, Northfleet

• Ref:KCC0-127430-2S
• Posted:21/07/2025
• Pay:£12.27 per hour
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:08/08/2025 at 08:00
• Interviews:August 2024

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A rare opportunity has come up for someone to join our team at the highly respected Owl Pre-School. We are a long-established setting with a history of delivering some of the highest standard early year’s education. Based on the Shears Green School site, we support children from the ages of 2 to 4 years old, following the EYFS statutory framework.

We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team. This is the role for you, if you are passionate about early year’s education, can plan and deliver engaging and educational sessions for children, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for all pre-schoolers to learn and develop.

The right person will have the minimum of a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Education and childcare qualification or equivalent, which must be recognised by Ofsted. You must have strong communication skills and can work well within a team and independently.

If you are passionate about being part of a rewarding and fulfilling team, dedicated to the well-being and development of early years children, then please send your CV and a covering letter to Mrs Natalie McNab at office@owlpreschool.co.uk  A full job description of duties and our requirements can be emailed by return.

Working hours per week (Term time only): 17.25 hours (5 x sessions of 3.25 hours + 1 hour digital journal time, per week).

The sessions will be Monday to Friday afternoon (12.30pm to 15.45 pm).  There is potential to cover shifts in the morning sessions, when required.

Please note: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and does require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check unless your current certificate is subscribed to the update service.

Information about the school

The Owl Pre-school is a beloved institution that has been in our community for the past 49 years. Our mission is to provide high-quality early education to children in a nurturing and supportive environment.

At The Owl Preschool, we believe in the importance of early childhood education and strive to create a safe and welcoming space where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team of educators are passionate about helping each child reach their full potential, both academically and emotionally.

As a charity, we are committed to serving the needs of our local community and providing affordable education to families of all backgrounds. We understand the importance of early education in laying the foundation for a child's future success, and we are proud to be a trusted partner in this journey for so many families over the years.

We are open term time only and offer sessional childcare.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Natalie McNab
• Address:The Owl Building, Shears Green Infants School, Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA117JF
• Telephone: 01474331777
• Email: mcnab@owlpreschool.co.uk

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