Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified – Essential)

Early Years | Up to £30,400 | 40 hours per week | All Year Round | Permanent

Please note

A Level 3 Early Years qualification or above is an absolute requirement for this role. Applications without this qualification cannot be considered.

Set within a beautifully renovated home, this charming and Ofsted-rated 'Good' nursery offers a truly nurturing environment where children are supported to learn, grow and thrive. With a spacious garden and creative outdoor space at the heart of the setting, this is a place where children and practitioners alike can flourish.

They are now looking for a qualified and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their dedicated team and play a key role in delivering the high standards of care and education that this nursery is known for.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above - this is essential and non-negotiable
• Experience working within an early years or childcare setting
• A solid working knowledge of the EYFS framework
• A warm, nurturing and child-centred approach
• Strong observational and record-keeping skills
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of young children

Why Join

• Competitive salary of up to £30,400
• Competitive annual leave entitlement
• Christmas closure
• Discounted childcare
• Enhanced parental leave
• Life assurance
• Wellbeing programme
• Employee benefits portal

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Act as a key person for an allocated group of children, building warm and trusting relationships
• Observe, assess and document children's learning and development accurately and consistently
• Support children's individual needs, interests and next steps through a tailored and thoughtful approach
• Maintain a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment
• Communicate openly and positively with parents and families on a day-to-day basis
• Work collaboratively as part of a close-knit team to uphold the nursery's high standards of care

Reference

WILL227172/JG

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