Randstad Education • Horsham, West Sussex RH12 1AA
About this role
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | Permanent Career Opportunity
Are you a dedicated Early Years professional looking for a stable, permanent role? We are seeking an experienced and passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our high-quality setting.
As a key member of our team, you will use your expertise to create a nurturing, educational, and fun environment where every child can flourish. If you're looking for a role in a supportive environment that values your professional input and offers long-term security, we want to hear from you.
The Role
This is a permanent position designed for a practitioner who truly understands the EYFS and is committed to delivering excellence. You will take a lead role in observing, planning, and assessing children's development, ensuring that each child's individual needs are met through creative and engaging play-based learning.
What We Offer
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Competitive Salary
Highly competitive rates based on experience.
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Stability
A permanent contract with consistent, reliable hours.
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Professional Growth
Access to ongoing CPD, specialist training, and clear routes for internal promotion.
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Supportive Culture
A collaborative team environment with regular 1-to-1s and wellbeing support.
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Benefits
Pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and childcare discounts.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a proactive, knowledgeable, and warm professional who possesses
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Qualifications
A full and relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years/Childcare.
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Experience
Proven experience working within an early years setting, with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
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Skills
Excellent communication skills (with children, parents, and colleagues) and the ability to maintain accurate developmental records.
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Mindset
A positive "can-do" attitude and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
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Commitment
An unwavering dedication to safeguarding and child protection protocols.
Key Responsibilities
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Key Person Duties
Act as a Key Person for a group of children, building strong relationships with families.
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Planning & Delivery
Design and implement age-appropriate activities that challenge and inspire.
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Assessment
Complete high-quality observations and maintain up-to-date learning journals.
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Safety & Care
Ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and physical care are maintained.
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Mentorship
Support and model best practices for Nursery Assistants and Trainees.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We are interviewing immediately for this permanent position.
To apply, please contact
Hannah Joyner
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hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
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Call
01293 527416