Posted: 16 June
The role
Middlesbrough (TS5) | Term-Time Only | Full-Time or Part-Time
Looking for a role that fits around family life whilst still allowing you to do what you love?
We're recruiting on behalf of a welcoming early years setting in the TS5 area seeking a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their team supporting children aged 2–3 years.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who enjoys building strong relationships with children, creating engaging learning experiences and working within a supportive nursery environment.
Why Consider This Role?
Many Early Years professionals are looking for greater work-life balance without stepping away from the sector they love.
This opportunity offers:
✔ Term-time only working
✔ Full-time (40 hours) or part-time (20 hours) opportunities available
✔ School holiday periods off
✔ Dedicated 2–3-year-old age group
✔ Supportive team environment
✔ Opportunity to make a genuine difference during a key stage of children's development
The Role
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.
You will:
* Deliver engaging play-based learning experiences
* Support children's personal, social and emotional development
* Complete observations and contribute to assessment records
* Build positive relationships with parents and carers
* Help maintain a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality care and education
What We're Looking For
To be successful, you will ideally have:
* A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
* Experience working within an early years setting
* Good understanding of child development and the EYFS
* Strong safeguarding awareness
* A warm, caring and professional approach
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys supporting young children and helping them thrive.
What's On Offer?
* Term-time only contract
* 40-hour or 20-hour opportunities available
* 28 days holiday entitlement (pro-rata where applicable)
* On-street parking available nearby
* Supportive working environment
* Opportunity to join an established nursery team
Apply Today
If you're a qualified Level 3 Practitioner looking for a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to support children during an important stage of their development, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for a confidential conversation
