*Job Overview**We are looking for a Qualified and Experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner** · Can you sing head, shoulders, knees and toes (and not get out of breath)?* · Do you know all the actions to the wheels on the bus?* · Do you enjoy getting messy and muddy?* Can you lead a small friendly team?* Would you like opportunities to step in to management?If the answer to those questions is YES, then you are a perfect fit for our team.Due to our continuing expansion, we have a vacancy for a, full-time 40 hour level 3 early years practitioner senior room leader, working as part of our passionate and dedicated team.We know there's a shortage of childcare staff in the industry, and we also know why North Duffield Under Fives is an amazing community based setting and a caring, supportive, employer.We are a small, family like, team with who work together to deliver the very best care for our families.If you've read this far and we sound like your cup of tea, we'd love to speak to you.*Responsibilities** Develop and implement engaging educational programmes that cater to the needs of children aged 0-5 years.* Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children.* Observe and assess children's development, providing feedback to parents and carers as necessary.* Manage daily activities, ensuring that all children are actively participating and engaged.* Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the quality of care, learning and development provided.* Third in charge responsibilities*Requirements** A recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years.* A genuine passion for childcare and early years, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to drive individual initiatives forward.Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!Contact our Nursery Manager, Sarah Zbadynski on northduffieldu5@gmail.com or 07391076582 with any questions and to apply.Job Type: TemporaryPay: £28,000.00-£28,800.00 per yearApplication question(s):* Do you have an up to date paediatric first aid?Experience:* Childcare: 3 years (preferred)* Room leader: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In personApplication deadline: 01/05/2026Reference ID: NDUF40HRNOV24