Nursery Practitioner

Up to £29,000 per Annum (Dependent on Qualifications) | 40 Hours per Week | Monday to Friday

Set within a beautifully converted building, this nursery offers a genuine home-from-home atmosphere, with spacious indoor learning areas and fantastic outdoor spaces that encourage creativity, independence and learning through play.

The nursery also features a dedicated sensory room, providing opportunities for children to explore different textures, sounds and experiences, alongside a welcoming pre-school room focused on developing the confidence and skills children need for their transition to school.

We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences and supporting every child's individual development.

• A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification – essential
• Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Good understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding and child development
• Confidence planning and supporting engaging, age-appropriate activities
• A passion for child-led learning and encouraging children's independence
• A warm, patient and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine commitment to providing high-quality Early Years care

• Salary up to £29,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Discounted childcare
• Sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave
• Wellbeing programme
• Competitive annual leave package
• Training and development opportunities

• Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS
• Plan and support engaging, play-based learning experiences
• Encourage children's confidence, independence and individual development
• Make the most of the nursery's spacious indoor and outdoor learning environments
• Support children's sensory development through creative and stimulating activities
• Help children develop the skills and confidence needed for their transition to school
• Observe, assess and record children's progress and developmental milestones
• Build positive relationships with parents, carers and colleagues
• Create a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment where children feel valued
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and nursery practice

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities.

Reference: WILL
270085/DN

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