Childcare Practitioner

  • Employer: Ellen Wilkinson Primary School
  • Salary: Scale 3 scale point 5 £21,250.11
  • Location: Little Ellies
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Part Time/Term Time
  • Hours: 30 hours per week. 39 wks per year.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced
  • Closing Date: 12/01/2026 at 12:00
  • Reference: Pri/25/328211

Little Ellies is a year round (including school holidays) childcare provision for children from 0 to 5 years.

We open 8am to 6pm and are based in Ellen Wilkinson Children’s Centre in Beckton.

We seek to employ an enthusiastic and committed childcare practitioner to join our excellent childcare provision based in this successful Children’s Centre, which serves a diverse multi-ethnic community.

Do you want to:
Be involved in innovation and change?
Join a hard working and supportive staff team?
Work in a well-resourced, stimulating, modern and well-maintained environment?
 
We are looking for a Childcare Practitioner who:
Has a Level 3 Child care qualification
Has excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and tracking procedures
Has experience as a key person working with children from 0-5
Is committed to achieving outstanding outcomes for all children
Is pro-active in developing their practice
Is able to work as part of a strong team
 
We can offer:
An exciting multi-cultural provision with wonderful children
A supportive and well-motivated staff team
Excellent facilities & resources
A welcoming and friendly environment

The successful applicant will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Little Ellies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note you will need to provide a photo ID as part of this commitment.

For further information please contact

Sheleena Laskar (Little Ellies Manager) on:

Tel:  0207 511 1276 / 0207 511 9414                

Email: childcare@ellenwilkinson.newham.sch.uk

 

Closing date:          Monday 12th January 2026 12 noon.

Shortlisting:           Tuesday 13th January 2026

Interviews:              Week beginning Monday 19th January 2026

Equal Opportunities

The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.

How to apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (support@jobsgopublic.com). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

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