Early Years Practitioner - Level 2

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 28 April 2026

LOCATION

Ely

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SALARY

£20,849 / year

SKILLS

Working with young children Passion for learning Kindness Respect Empathy Compassion Resilience Team player

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner - Level 2

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Ely, Cambs

Salary: £18,953 – £20,849 per annum (fte £25,583 – £28,142)

Job Type: Full-time

Work Type: On-site

Closing Date: 27 Nov 2025

About the Role

The Shade Pre-School is looking to appoint an inspiring and highly driven Early Years Practitioner. You will need to be experienced at working with young children and will have a passion for this stage of learning.

At [Employer hidden], we believe all children should be taught kindness, respect, empathy, compassion and resilience. We nurture children to ensure they are happy to learn and have emotional awareness within our school family through a safe and secure environment. You will play a vital role in supporting our school’s principles and ensuring our pupils feel supported and valued.

If you have a desire to make a difference and are a good team player, then this post could be right for you.

Job Details

32 hours and 15 minutes per week
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.15pm with a 30 minute unpaid break
plus an additional 1 hour planning
Term time plus 3 days
Salary range £18,953 – £20,849
Based on fte £25,583 – £28,142
(Dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience)

How to Apply

For an informal conversation or a visit to the school, please contact the school office on [contact hidden].

Further details of this vacancy and details of how to apply can be found at www.staploeeducationtrust.org.uk/vacancies.

We are unable to accept CVs

The closing date for applications is 9.00am, Thursday 27 November 2025

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 2 December 2025

Safeguarding

Staploe Education Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all adults working within our Trust to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and medical checks. We will undertake online searches of all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

About the Trust

Staploe Education Trust. Schools in our Trust: Soham Village College; Kennett Primary School; [Employer hidden]; The Weatheralls Primary School

Staploe Education Trust is merging with Anglian Learning on 01.01.2026, therefore your Terms and Conditions will be that of Anglian Learning.