Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3)

Salary: £25,000 - £26,000

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our client’s friendly and supportive team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and education, ensuring a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children can learn and thrive.

The nursery boasts fantastic facilities, including spacious indoor and outdoor areas designed to encourage children's development and exploration. Our client is committed to ongoing professional development, offering training and career progression opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)

• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting

• Strong understanding of child development, EYFS framework, and best practices in early years education

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with children

• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain one)

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What Our Client Is Offering

• Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement

• On-site parking for easy commuting

• Pension scheme to support your future

• Uniform provided for a professional and comfortable work environment

• Paid DBS check, so you don’t have to worry about extra costs

• Discounted childcare, making it easier for parents working in the nursery

• Employee Assistance Programme, offering well-being and mental health support

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities, helping you grow within the sector

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of creative and engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

• Provide high-quality care and support for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times

• Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

• Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment that encourages learning and development

• Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to assessments and reports

• Work collaboratively with the team, assisting Room Leaders and colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education

• Promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within the nursery setting

Reference: WILL110253/EC

INDCHI