An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a reputable nursery rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The setting is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel secure, supported, and inspired to grow and develop. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be delivering engaging learning experiences aligned with a play-based curriculum. This maternity cover position offers a salary of £25,000 - £27,000, along with a range of staff benefits. You will be responsible for: Encouraging children’s development through stimulating indoor and outdoor activities. Creating a warm, supportive environment that promotes learning and personal growth. Supporting safeguarding and child protection practices in line with statutory guidance. Developing positive relationships with parents and carers. Ensuring a safe and inclusive learning space for every child. Applying knowledge of the EYFS framework in daily routines and observations. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role. At least 2 years’ experience in nursery. Level 3 qualification in Childcare. A solid understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and welfare standards. Confident in supporting children across various developmental stages. Shift: Monday - Friday: 8am - 3pm What’s on...