Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about early years education and providing high-quality care? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic practitioner to join our warm, welcoming nursery team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where children’s wellbeing, learning, and development come first.

 Your Role

  • Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework

  • Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities

  • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children

  • Observe, assess, and record children’s development accurately

  • Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and carers

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain excellent practice

  • Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times

  • Act as a key person for a group of children

 Safeguarding Responsibilities

  • Promote and uphold a strong safeguarding culture within the nursery

  • Recognise and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns

  • Follow child protection and online safety procedures

  • Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with GDPR

  • Work closely with senior staff to ensure children’s welfare is always prioritised

The ideal candidate 

  • Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential)

  • Previous experience working in an early years setting

  • Strong understanding of the EYFS

  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures

  • Paediatric First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

  • A caring, professional, and positive approach

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • A genuine passion for early childhood education

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Supportive, friendly team environment

  • Opportunities for career progression

  • Make a real difference in children’s lives every day


Author: Chris Brown

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