Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will take a leading position in delivering high-quality childcare and early learning experiences for children in your care. Your expertise will help foster a safe, nurturing environment where young children can thrive, develop essential skills, and explore their curiosity. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with proven nursery experience and strong leadership qualities to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote developmental milestones across all areas of learning.
• Lead and supervise a team of nursery staff, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure excellent childcare standards are maintained.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by adhering to health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about children's progress, needs, and any concerns that arise.
• Manage daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and outdoor play to create a structured yet flexible environment.
• Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and any incidents or observations as required by regulatory bodies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of nursery practices through reflective practice and professional development.

Skills

• Extensive management experience within early childhood settings or nurseries.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• Solid experience working directly with children in a childcare or nursery environment.
• Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills in English to liaise confidently with colleagues, parents, and external agencies.
• Childcare qualifications at Level 3 or higher in nursery or early childhood education.
• Valid driving license is desirable for transporting children or attending off-site activities when needed.

Join us to be part of an energetic team committed to nurturing young minds! We value your expertise in management, leadership, and childcare—helping us create inspiring environments where children can flourish while supporting their families every step of the way.

Pay: From £12.81 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person