Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Chelmsford
Salary: £13.69 – £20.00 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm (full-time)
Location: Chelmsford — on-site parking available
Are you passionate about creating a warm, inspiring environment for children to learn and grow? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive nursery team in Chelmsford.
About the Role
You’ll play a key part in supporting children’s early learning and development by creating engaging, play-based activities and building positive, nurturing relationships with each child. You’ll work closely with your team to ensure the nursery remains a safe, joyful, and stimulating place for every child each day.
What You’ll Be Doing Day to Day
Planning and delivering fun, developmentally appropriate activities following the EYFS
Supporting children’s personal, social, emotional and cognitive development
Maintaining a safe, clean, welcoming and well-organised environment
Supervising play, mealtimes, naps and daily routines
Carrying out observations and contributing to children’s learning journeys
Communicating professionally and warmly with parents and carers
Working collaboratively with your team to meet each child’s individual needs
Following safeguarding, health & safety and hygiene procedures
What We Offer
Excellent pay: £13.69–£20.00 per hour
On-site parking for easy commuting
Career progression opportunities
Additional training and development
Free lunch provided daily
A secure, supportive and well-managed environment
About You
Qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Passionate about early childhood development
Positive, reliable and enthusiastic
Experience in an early years setting preferred but not essential
In Return for the Above, You Can Expect to Receive
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
CPD Courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
Market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
PAYE pay structure ensuring correct TAX and National Insurance with no hidden admin fees
If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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