https://jobs.co.uk/job/early-years-lead-practitioner-progressive-sports--b8dddf56-60f6-47c6-95ee-92f7fe53dcd5 RSS feed for Early Years Lead Practitioner at Progressive Sports. en-gb Sun, 24 May 2026 22:11:42 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/early-years-lead-practitioner-progressive-sports--b8dddf56-60f6-47c6-95ee-92f7fe53dcd5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/early-years-lead-practitioner-progressive-sports--b8dddf56-60f6-47c6-95ee-92f7fe53dcd5 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Lichfield | Salary: £13.50 - £15/hour | Type: Permanent | Hours: 20–25 hours per week (7:30am–9:00am & 3:00pm–6:00pm, term time) Additional Hours: Up to 40 hours per week available during school holidays Pay: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Types: Term-time only | Part-time | Annual | No weekends Your Role as an Early Years Lead Practitioner As a key leader within the setting, you will take responsibility for delivering outstanding EYFS provision during our wraparound care hours. You will: Lead and manage a high-quality EYFS wraparound care setting Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning activities aligned with EYFS frameworks Support, guide and mentor Activity Leaders to maintain high standards of delivery Take ownership of daily operations within the setting Build strong and positive relationships with parents, schools and colleagues What We’re Looking For Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential) Strong understanding of EYFS framework and safeguarding practices Experience within an Early Years or childcare setting Confidence to lead a small team and take ownership of a provision Passion for child development and high-quality childcare Strong communication,... Permanent