Nursery Practitioner – Chelmsford – Full-Time
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small, welcoming nursery based in Chelmsford that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner for a full-time position. This Nursery Practitioner role is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, energetic team within a term-time-only setting, offering a rewarding and supportive working environment.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will be working 5 days per week, with shifts scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Please note that shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the nursery.
This Nursery Practitioner position is available for an immediate start. However, we understand that some candidates may have a notice period, and we are happy to accommodate this. TeacherActive is committed to supporting you throughout the process and will aim to secure you an interview as quickly as possible.
Key Responsibilities of the Nursery Practitioner:
Supporting the learning and development of children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Planning and delivering engaging activities that promote play-based learning
Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children
Observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress
Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times
Required Qualifications and Skills for the Nursery Practitioner:
A relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare or Early Years Education as a minimum)
Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework
Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
A passion for supporting children’s development and learning
Strong communication and teamwork skills
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
This Nursery Practitioner role is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller setting and enjoys being part of a supportive, enthusiastic team.
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
CPD Courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees
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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.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services