Level 2 (or higher) Qualified Nursery Practitioner Needed – Southend-on-Sea, Essex Strategy Education are recruiting for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or higher) to work in nurseries connected to primary schools, independant nurseries or montessoris in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The nursery’s prime focus areas are on Personal, Social, and Emotional Development (PSED), physical development, communication and language. Are you a passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking to join a warm, welcoming, and supportive team? We’re looking for Level 2 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to work alongside a supportive and caring team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. You’ll be responsible for delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS, observing and assessing children’s development, and working closely with your fellow team members to provide the very best care. What we are looking for: * Level 2 or higher in Early Years/Childcare (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent) * A genuine love for working with children and helping them flourish * Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude This is a temporary role with the possibility of this becoming a long term/permanent role for the right candidate. Pay rates £12.21 to £17.01 per hour. Why Should You Work With Us? Strategy Education have been working with nurseries and schools in the Essex area for over 10 years. We provide the schools with temporary and permanent staff that match their expectations. By working with us, you will be offered work that matches your requirements and career aspirations. The successful Teacher will be subject to a variety of checks including eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitoner: Southend-on-Sea Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitoner: Essex Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitoner: Nursery Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitoner: Early Years