Sapphire-Minton Nursery
Early Years Practitioners (Level 2)
Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7QE
Key information
- Pay
- Salary not listed
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Remote working
- On-site
- Posted date
- 21 Aug 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Sep 2026
About this role
Sapphire-Minton Nursery is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Level 2 Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team.
We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with young children and committed to creating a safe, nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
o Support the delivery of high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years.
o Assist in planning and delivering fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities.
o Support children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
o Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children.
o Encourage children’s independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
o Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
o Build positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.
o Observe and contribute to recording children’s progress and development.
o Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures at all times.
o Work effectively as part of the nursery team to provide a high standard of care and education.