Randstad Education • East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 3AF

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

About this role

Role

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location

Crawley

Working Pattern

Permanent, Full-Time

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000

The Opportunity We are partnering with a thriving day nursery in Crawley to recruit four dedicated Level 3 Practitioners for their growing team. This is a permanent opportunity to join a setting led by a hands-on owner who prioritises staff wellbeing and team stability. The nursery is currently evolving, offering a fresh chapter for an educator who wants to work in a supportive, professional environment where high-quality care is the standard.

Key Responsibilities

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Early Years Delivery

Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities using a "Curiosity Approach" to foster engagement.

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Key Person Duties

Acting as a Key Person for a small group, tracking developmental milestones, and setting weekly targets.

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Communication

Building transparent, professional relationships with parents and carers via digital diaries (EY Log).

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Environment

Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment, both indoors and outdoors.

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Inclusion

Utilising proactive behaviour management and supporting children with additional needs (SEN).

Requirements

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Qualifications

Full and relevant UK Level 3 Childcare qualification (e.g., CACHE or NVQ).

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Characteristics

A reflective, resilient, and creative practitioner who acts as a professional role model.

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Compliance

Subject to an Enhanced DBS check, full CV history, and Right to Work in the UK.

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Commute

Ideally based in or around Crawley; the setting is a 20-min walk from Three Bridges or Crawley Station.

How to Apply To be considered for this role, please submit your CV via this platform. We will reach out to suitable candidates to arrange a confidential conversation regarding the position and nursery setting.

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