Nursery Practitioner Level 3 or equivalent

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or equivalent) to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will play a vital part in creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where young children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills. Your practitioner skills will help foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, ensuring high-quality care and educational experiences. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful impact on children’s early years while demonstrating strong communication and childcare expertise.

Duties

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s developmental milestones in line with early childhood education standards
• Supervise and care for children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional security at all times
• Manage daily nursery routines, including meal times, naps, play sessions, and learning activities
• Build strong relationships with parents and guardians through effective communication about their child's progress and needs
• Support the professional development of team members by sharing best practices and providing guidance
• Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and any incidents in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Ensure the nursery environment is clean, safe, organized, and conducive to learning at all times

Requirements

• Hold a valid Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood Education
• Proven experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting
• Excellent communication skills in English to interact confidently with children, parents, and colleagues
• Knowledge of child development principles and childcare regulations
• Ability to work 8.30am to 3.00pm, Monday to Friday
• Valid driving license is desirable for transportation or outreach activities

Join us if you’re enthusiastic about shaping young minds! We value energetic individuals who are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a positive learning environment. This paid position offers the chance to develop your career in early childhood education while making a real difference in children’s lives.

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person