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We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Start Well Family Practitioner to join a supportive Early Years team, working directly with families to improve outcomes for young children during the crucial early stages of development.\n\nThis rewarding role focuses on supporting parents and carers to create positive home learning environments, helping children reach key developmental milestones and ensuring emerging needs are identified and addressed at the earliest opportunity. You will play a vital role in reducing developmental inequalities and empowering families to support their child's learning, communication, emotional wellbeing and overall development.\n\nWorking directly with families in their homes and communities, you will build positive relationships, provide practical advice and guidance, and deliver targeted early intervention support to prevent concerns from escalating.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nUndertake home visits with families of children aged 18 months.\n\t\nComplete developmental screening and assessments, including the WellComm Speech and Language Assessmentand ASQ-SE (Ages and Stages Questionnaire – Social Emotional).\n\t\nSupport parents and carers to understand their child's developmental progress and identify areas where additional support may be beneficial.\n\t\nProvide tailored advice, guidance and practical strategies to enhance the home learning environment and promote positive child development.\n\t\nDeliver strengths-based interventions designed to improve communication, social, emotional and developmental outcomes.\n\t\nIdentify emerging needs and coordinate appropriate support and referrals where required.\n\t\nBuild trusting relationships with families to encourage engagement and positive change.\n\t\nCarry out follow-up visits and review progress against agreed actions and recommendations.\n\t\nMaintain accurate and timely case records, reports and outcome information.\n\t\nRecord all interventions and visit outcomes using internal systems and the NHS Foundation Trust's Electronic Patient Record system.\n\t\nWork collaboratively with health professionals, early years settings and partner agencies to ensure families receive the right support at the right time.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nExperience working with children, families or within an early help, family support, health visiting or early years setting.\n\t\nKnowledge of child development and the importance of early intervention.\n\t\nExcellent communication and relationship-building skills.\n\t\nAbility to engage and support families from a range of backgrounds.\n\t\nExperience completing assessments, recording outcomes and maintaining accurate case records.\n\t\nUnderstanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.\n\t\nA compassionate, child-centred and strengths-based approach.\n\nWhy Join This Service?\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives during the most important years of their development. You'll work as part of a dedicated and supportive team committed to helping children achieve the best possible start in life while empowering parents and carers to build confidence and resilience.\n\nWhy Work With We Do Social Work?\n\nAt We Do Social Work, we specialise exclusively in Children's Services, Adult Social Care, SEND, Early Help and Education recruitment. We understand the challenges and rewards of frontline practice and are committed to providing a recruitment experience that is supportive, transparent and tailored to you.\n\nWhen you work with us, you'll benefit from:\n\nDedicated specialist consultants who understand your sector.\n\t\nAccess to exclusive local authority and public sector opportunities.\n\t\nCompetitive rates of pay.\n\t\nWeekly payroll.\n\t\nOngoing compliance and onboarding support.\n\t\nHonest career advice and market insight.\n\t\nA personalised service focused on finding the right role for you.\n\nWe are passionate about connecting talented professionals with opportunities where they can make a genuine impact on the lives of children, young people and families.\n\nApply today to find out more about this rewarding opportunity

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Bolton (BL1). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence. \n\nThis nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an earlyyears setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successfulEarly Years Practitionerwill be working mainly with the baby room but isalso expected to be flexible to the needs of the nursery. \n\nThe successful Early Years Practitioner will have: \n\nA Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent \n\nPrevious experience working with young childrenin an early years setting \n\nA positive and caring approach to supporting children learn and develop \n\nIn return for the above you can expect to receive: \n\nA dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process \n\nGuaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply \n\nCPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel \n\nMarket leading rates of pay \n\nTeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply \n\nOur staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. \n\nIf you are interested in the position of Early Years Practitioner, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this brilliant opportunity. \n\nEMAIL: Yasmin.chambers@(url removed) \n\nCONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)\n\nAbout TeacherActive\n\nTeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.\n\nEqual Opportunities Statement\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.\n\nSafeguarding and DBS Compliance\n\nRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. \n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Level 2 / Level 3 Nursery Practitioner\n\nAre you a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Teacher looking for flexible or permanent work in a welcoming Bolton nursery?\n\nWe are currently working with a number of lovely nurseries across Bolton who are looking for caring and reliable staff to support their teams.\n\nWhether you're looking for a few flexible days or something more long-term, we can help find the right fit for you.\n\nWhat we're looking for:\nLevel 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years, or Qualified Teacher Status\nExperience supporting children aged 0-5 in a nursery or early years setting\nA warm, patient approach with a genuine passion for early development\nReliability, flexibility and strong communication skills\n\nWhat's on offer:\nFriendly, supportive nursery settings\nFlexible work to suit your schedule or long-term opportunities\nCompetitive daily pay\nDedicated consultant support (I'm a former teacher myself - I understand what matters)\n\nWe work with settings local to you, meaning less travel and better work-life balance.\n\nIf you're ready to make a difference in early years and want rewarding work around Bolton, I'd love to hear from you.\n\nApply now or message directly for a quick, friendly chat.\n\nAbout us:\nPremier Education is a trusted education recruitment agency, proudly supporting schools and educators across the North of England since 2001. We take the time to understand your needs and match you with the right role.\n\nAll roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship.\n\nINDAT

Early Years Practitioner - Bolton\n\nStart Date: Available Immediately\nHours: Flexible - Full-time or Part-time\nContract: Ongoing Supply\n\nAre you passionate about supporting children in their early development? We are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join nursery settings across Bolton. You'll play a key role in creating stimulating activities, promoting learning through play, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nLevel 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent\nPrevious experience in nursery or early years settings\nStrong understanding of the EYFS frameworkSafeguarding & Compliance:\nAll candidates must complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide professional references, and meet safeguarding requirements, including overseas police checks where applicable.\nYour CV should detail the last 10 years of employment history with explanations for any gaps.\nApplicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and attend a registration interview.\n\nAbout Veritas Education:\nWe work closely with schools and nurseries across Greater Manchester to ensure children receive the best start in life by connecting them with passionate practitioners.\n\nAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION\n\nAll applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\nYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\nYou must have legal right to work in the UK\nYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.\n\nDisclaimer\n\n'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community