ESOL Early Years Practitioner Session Leader (Level 3)

Shefford, Central Bedfordshire (On-site)
£13 per hour + Holiday pay
Part-time ( Term - time only 27 hours per week)
Permanent

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Job description

Our ESOL service was established in 2017 and now runs 5 days per week and offers English lessons for resettled refugees and an English Club with an emphasis on learning skills for integration into UK society. We are a growing team of ESOL tutors and creche teams providing training to help refugees and their families to resettle in Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire.

About the role

The Early Years Session Lead holds responsibility for leading sessions in our trauma-informed Early Years setting. They do not hold line management responsibility for other practitioners however supervise a small team of L2 practitioners during the sessions.

The Early Years Session Lead is part of the EY Leadership Team, which meet together online on a Weds 15:00-16:00.

In addition the EY Session Lead works in our EY setting in Bedford on a Friday alongside the EY Session Lead (Bedford) and the Senior Early Years Practitioner who holds line management responsibility for the EY team.

We are open to discussing flexible working requests for the right candidate.

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Next Step

If this sounds like you, please complete our application form and Equal Opportunities form.

Location: Shefford, and Bedford Town Centre

Closing Date: 21st May 2026 at 6pm

Interview Date: 1st June 2026 in Shefford

Application resources
Organisation
HopeWorks View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100

To tackle homelessness, displacement and social isolation by providing opportunities for people to thrive and have a home.

Posted on: 01 May 2026
Closing date: 21 May 2026 at 18:00
Tags: Early Years, Refugee / Immigration, Youth / Children, Social / Support Work

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