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Early Years Practitioner (Stamford School)

@ MacIntyre Academies

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MacIntyre Academies is hiring a full-time Early Years Practitioner for Stamford Nursery and Preschool. The role involves hands-on, child-led learning, outdoor play and supporting children's development under the EYFS curriculum. A Level 3 early years qualification and hands-on experience with young children are expected; the closing date is 29 November 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver child-led, play-based learning
  • Support children's development and wellbeing under the EYFS
  • Lead outdoor adventures in garden and woodland areas
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents and carers

Requirements summary:

  • Relevant recognised Level 3 qualification
  • Hands-on experience in an Early Years setting
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to undergo child protection screening and DBS checks
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsPaediatric First Aid, Food hygiene certificate
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyEarly Years

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Job description
About Us

Our purpose-built nursery is designed for little explorers, featuring two spacious classrooms, a bright dining room, and extensive outdoor spaces.

We provide a stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, create and discover through curiosity and play. Each day offers new opportunities to spark imagination and support every child in following their own interests, in line with the EYFS curriculum.

The nursery includes well-established rooms for 2–3-year-olds and Preschool children, and a newly launched Under 2s room. Children are encouraged to enjoy outdoor adventures in our garden and woodland areas, with the added benefit of access to the excellent facilities at Stamford Junior School.

Job Description

Are you passionate about child-led learning, outdoor adventures, and making a real difference in little learners’ lives? Stamford Nursery and Preschool is looking for an Early Years Practitioner who’s ready to jump in, get hands-on, and inspire curious minds every day!

The ideal candidate is a dedicated and nurturing Early Years professional who holds a relevant and recognised Level 3 qualification and demonstrates a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). They have hands-on experience working with young children in an Early Years setting and excellent communication skills, enabling them to build positive relationships with both children and adults. The candidate values partnership working, engaging effectively with parents, carers, and families to support each child’s development and wellbeing.

In addition, the ideal candidate brings desirable qualities such as holding a Paediatric First Aid and basic food hygiene certificate, demonstrating digital literacy, and showcasing creativity in planning and delivering engaging learning experiences. In addition, a Forest School or outdoor learning qualification would be an advantage. Their enthusiasm, professionalism, and collaborative approach make them a valuable addition to any Early Years team.

At Stamford, every day is about curiosity, creativity, and adventure. If you love the idea of learning alongside children, exploring outdoors, and making every day an adventure, then we want you on our team!

Application Details

The closing date for applications is 29th November 2026.

Further details can be found in the applicant pack attached in the documents section at the bottom of the page. To apply, please click on the green apply now button.

Stamford Schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

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