Are you passionate about early childhood development? Do you thrive in a warm, caring, and collaborative environment? If so, we want YOU to be part of an outstanding nursery team!
As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in nurturing children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, helping them thrive socially, emotionally, and intellectually. From playful learning activities to supportive partnerships with parents, you'll help shape the foundations of their future.
What You'll Do:
Support a vibrant, inclusive learning environment in line with EYFS principles
Be a key person for a group of children, tracking their development and next steps
Foster strong relationships with families and work closely with a dedicated team
Ensure high standards of health, safety, and safeguarding are upheld at all timesWhat We're Looking For:
Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (DfE-recognised)
Knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and inclusive care
A team player with a nurturing nature and a passion for lifelong learning
SEN experience desirableWhy Apply?
Be part of a respected nursery with a community feel
Enjoy school holidays off with a term-time only schedule
Continuous CPD opportunities and a proactive, supportive environment
Make a lasting impact in the lives of children and familiesIf you're ready to spark joy and curiosity every day, apply now and be part of something truly meaningful.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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Because education matters.
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