Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our team. MUST BE LEVEL 3 QUALIFIED. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children aged from birth to five years.
Duties
* Provide attentive and responsive care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
* Plan and implement engaging activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and ensure continuity of care.
* Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to inform planning and support individual needs.
* Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play sessions, ensuring a smooth flow of activities.
* Drive initiatives that promote positive behaviour and social skills among children.
* Collaborate with other staff members to create an inclusive environment that welcomes diversity.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in childcare or working with children in a nursery setting is essential.
* A qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is highly desirable.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a small team effectively.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
* Ability to drive is an advantage for transporting children or materials as needed.
If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young children and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 14/09/2025