Early Years Practitioner

Company: Rotherham-Metropolitan-Borough-Council
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Early Years Practitioner

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Salary Band D £26,847 – £27,274 pro rata Contractual hours 32.5 Basis Part time Region Rotherham Job category/type Nursery & Pre-school Date posted 14/10/2026 Job reference REQ24208 Attachments attachment Application Form.docx attachment Privacy Notice.docx attachment Job Description and Person Specification.docx

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Arnold Nursery School

Goldsmith Road

Rotherham

S65 2LY

Job Term: Temporary, term time only

Hours: 32.5 hours (Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm)

Location: Arnold Nursery School

Start date: Asap

The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Early Years Practitioner to work within our Early Years Provision.

You will have successfully completed an NVQ level 3 in Early Childhood Studies and have experience of caring for children aged 0-4, providing high quality play and learning opportunities.

You will work with parents/carers and professionals from a range of services to ensure the best possible start for young children and will work well in a team and have responsibility for key children.

The post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We undertake to make reasonable adjustments to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantage a disabled person may face.

Closing date: Friday 23 rd October 2026 at 12 noon.

Head Office

Riverside House

Main Street

Rotherham

S60 1AE

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Posted: October 17th, 2026