Early Years Practitioner / Assistant (maternity cover) - Uplyme Pre-school
- East Devon
- Part Time
- £13.38 her hour

Uplyme Pre-school are looking for an Early Years Practitioner / Assistant Level 3 to join our team to cover a period of maternity leave.
- Do you love supporting children’s independence and watching them grow?
- Do you have a passion to help inspire young children to learn, thrive and reach their full potential?
We need an enthusiastic and confident candidate with excellent communication skills who has a passion for working with young children.
The role will be to work as part of a friendly team under the direction of the Playleader, providing a high standard of physical, social and emotional care for the children in our setting.
The role is approximately 25.5 hours per week, four days a week, term time only. This will be a temporary contract with a company pension. Pay will be £13.38 per hour for applicants over 22 years of age.
The successful applicant will hold a minimum of a Level 3 DfE recognised early years and childcare qualification.
Previous experience of working or caring for children and an understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage is required.
Apply:
Please request an application pack by contacting Alison Waters at: office@uplymepreschool.co.uk.
No CV’s please, only a full and complete application form, with at least two references, will be considered. All references will be checked.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check.
Interview Date: w/c 2nd February 2026
