Smart Kids Nursery

Early Years Practitioner

B6 5BN

Key information

Pay
from £12.71 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
1 Oct 2026
Closing date
24 Oct 2026

About this role

We are recruiting qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our expanding team. We have multiple positions available across both our Aston and Digbeth branches and are looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding early years care and education.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive nursery where high standards, safeguarding, and staff development are a priority.

As a Qualified Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and education in line with EYFS requirements
  • Plan, prepare, and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities
  • Observe, assess, and accurately record children’s progress
  • Support children’s emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and individual needs
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive learning environment
  • Build positive and professional relationships with parents and carers
  • Work effectively as part of a team to maintain staff ratios and routines
  • Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times
  • Attend staff meetings, training, and supervisions as required