Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3)
Salary: £25,000–£27,000
40 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a vibrant and purpose-built nursery and preschool. Catering for children aged three months to five years, this setting is designed to foster curiosity and creativity through engaging activities and play in a warm, supportive environment.

The nursery features thoughtfully designed indoor spaces, allowing children to explore a variety of fun and stimulating activities. The outdoor garden wraps around the building, providing a safe and nurturing space for outdoor adventures.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding childcare and education. You’ll help create a welcoming environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn through play.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience: Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, child development, and safeguarding practices.
• Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork abilities.
• Passion: A genuine love for working with children and supporting their growth and development.

Why Join Us?

Our client values their team and offers a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Employee Benefits Platform: Enjoy cashback and discounts on shopping and everyday expenses.
• Heavily Discounted Childcare: Enroll your child in the nursery at a significantly reduced rate.
• Wellbeing Day: An extra day off, separate from your annual leave, to focus on yourself.
• Healthcare Cashback Plan: Claim cashback on a variety of medical expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a range of fun, stimulating, and age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate developmental records and sharing updates with parents.
• Encourage outdoor exploration and play in the nursery’s spacious wraparound garden.
• Follow all nursery policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene standards.

Reference: WILL93781/AE

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