Early Years Practitioner at The Academy at St. James

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/ASJ/01945
  Location
Chelwood Drive, Allerton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD15 7YD
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£20,929.00 - £22,707.00 Annually (Actual)
Band 6 SCP 7-11
  Closing Date
Midnight, Sun 19th Apr, 2026
  Positions Available
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About this Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting the learning, development and well-being of children within our nursery provision. You will work closely with teachers and the wider Early Years team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.

You will help to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where children feel confident, valued and ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging and creative learning activities
  • Observe, assess and record children’s progress, contributing to next steps in learning
  • Provide high-quality care, ensuring children’s safety and well-being at all times
  • Support children’s personal, social and emotional development
  • Work effectively as part of a team and contribute to the wider life of the school
  • Build positive relationships with parents and carers

What We Are Looking For

  • A minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years / Childcare
  • At least 2 years’ experience working in an early years setting
  • A good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to working with young children
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer

  • A supportive and welcoming school community
  • Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn
  • A strong team ethos and opportunities for professional development
  • A values-driven environment rooted in respect, inclusion and aspiration

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Contact Details

  Suzanne Pell
  01274777095
  office@stjames.bdat-academies.org


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