Nursery Practitioner – Part Time (12pm–5pm, Monday to Friday)
Location: Busy Bunnies Nursery, Huthwaite
Do you want to work for a supportive, dynamic team where every day is rewarding?
Busy Bunnies Nursery is a fast-growing, family-run nursery group. Due to increasing numbers at our Huthwaite setting, we are looking for a fun, outgoing, and professional Nursery Practitioner to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality care that supports children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
* Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to children's age and stage of development.
* Carry out observations and assessments, keeping accurate records of key children's progress.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers.
* Support colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment that reflects the nursery's ethos and policies.
* Participate in staff meetings, training, and nursery events.
* Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Person Specification:
Qualifications
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (essential).
* GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
Experience
* Previous experience in an early years setting in a similar role (essential).
Skills & Attributes
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work sensitively with parents and carers.
* Strong ICT skills.
* A calm, positive, and proactive approach.
* Commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
Hours & Benefits
* Part-time: 12pm–5pm, Monday to Friday (25 hours per week, all year round).
* Overtime may be available.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Be part of a supportive, growing team where your contribution is valued.
If you are passionate about early years and want to join a friendly and dedicated nursery, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person