Qualified Nursery Practitioner
Location: Royston, Cambridgeshire
Sector: Early Years Education
We are currently seeking a Qualified and Experienced Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and supportive nursery setting in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate early years professional committed to supporting children's learning and development in a safe and nurturing environment.
The Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:
Provide high-quality care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
Support children's social, emotional, and physical development
Observe, assess, and record children's progress
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Ensure a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environmentQualifications & Experience Required
A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 or above - e.g. CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent)
Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A caring, patient, and professional approach
Ability to work effectively as part of a teamSafeguarding & Compliance
An Enhanced DBS check (registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply) is essential
Right to work in the UKSafeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, reference checks, and adherence to safer recruitment practices.
Why Apply?
Supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunities for professional development
Competitive rates of pay
The chance to make a real difference in early childhood educationIf you are a qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioner based in or near Cambridge, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your early years career