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Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in the Southam area to recruit a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner for a full-time maternity cover position. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years specialist to join a supportive and child-centred environment, where the focus is on fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning from the very start of a child's educational journey.

Your new role

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences in the nursery class

• Create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for young children

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support each child's development.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting

• A nurturing and patient approach to teaching

• Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding practices

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

What you'll get in return

• Support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant throughout your placement

• Opportunity to work in a well-resourced and welcoming school

• Access to professional development and training

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.