We are currently recruiting an Early Years Specialist to work in a welcoming and supportive Pre-School setting at a primary school located just outside Dunstable. This is a long-term opportunity, ideal for a passionate Early Years professional looking for stability and the chance to make a real impact during the most important stage of a child''s development.The RoleAs an Early Years Specialist, you will work closely with the Pre-School team to support children aged 3-4, helping to create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. You will play a key role in supporting learning through play, promoting social development, and ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and supported.This is a Monday to Friday role, during school hours, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a consistent routine and long-term placement.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculumWork with small groups and individual children to support learning and developmentEncourage language, communication, and social skills through structured and play-based activitiesAssist with observations, assessments, and record keeping in line with EYFS requirementsPromote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingWork collaboratively with teachers, Early Years practitioners, and parentsEnsure safeguarding and health and safety procedures are always followedRequirementsCACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (preferred)