Job Description
Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) – Up to £28,700
The nursery is a well-established early years setting with a large outdoor play area used daily by children of all ages. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will work within a room team to support children's care, learning, and development, contributing to consistent routines and quality practice.
Before You Apply
* This role is not suitable for candidates without prior experience in a nursery setting.
* Applicants must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
* You should be confident supporting daily routines and working as part of a team.
Key Job Details
* Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) – Early Years
* Salary: Up to £28,700 per year (dependent on experience and qualification)
* Hours: 40 hours per week
* Contract: Permanent, full-time
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
* Established nursery with clear routines and consistent standards
* Daily access to a large outdoor play area supporting active learning
* Supportive team environment with hands-on leadership
* Ongoing training and support, including opportunities for further qualifications
* Benefits include annual leave increasing with service, long service awards, birthday day off, discounted childcare, wellbeing support and programme, and team events
What You'll Need
* Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
* Recent experience working in a nursery or early years setting
* Working knowledge of the EYFS framework
* Clear communication skills and a team-focused approach
* A reliable, caring approach to early years practice
What You'll Do
* Support children's care, learning, and development within the room
* Deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
* Encourage active play and outdoor learning throughout the day
* Build positive, professional relationships with children and parents
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain consistent practice
* Maintain safeguarding, health and safety, and quality standards
What Happens After You Apply
Applications are reviewed promptly. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps. Interviews are professional, clear, and focused on experience and expectations.
Reference: WILL204669/TH
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