Role: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
Location: Crawley
Working Pattern: Permanent, Full:Time
Salary: GBP25,000 : GBP30,000
The Opportunity We are partnering with a thriving day nursery in Crawley to recruit four dedicated Level 3 Practitioners for their growing team. This is a permanent opportunity to join a setting led by a hands:on owner who prioritises staff wellbeing and team stability. The nursery is currently evolving, offering a fresh chapter for an educator who wants to work in a supportive, professional environment where high:quality care is the standard.
Key Responsibilities : Early Years Delivery: Planning and delivering age:appropriate activities using a Curiosity Approach to foster engagement.
* Key Person Duties: Acting as a Key Person for a small group, tracking developmental milestones, and setting weekly targets.
* Communication: Building transparent, professional relationships with parents and carers via digital diaries (EY Log).
* Environment: Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment, both indoors and outdoors.
* Inclusion: Utilising proactive behaviour management and supporting children with additional needs (SEN).
Requirements : Qualifications: Full and relevant UK Level 3 Childcare qualification (e.g., CACHE or NVQ).
* Characteristics: A reflective, resilient, and creative practitioner who acts as a professional role model.
* Compliance: Subject to an Enhanced DBS check, full CV history, and Right to Work in the UK.
* Commute: Ideally based in or around Crawley; the setting is a 20 minute walk from Three Bridges Station.