Early Years Practitioner; L3 Qualified - Desirable

Early Years Practitioner (L3 Qualified - Desirable)

Join to apply for the Early Years Practitioner (L3 Qualified - Desirable) role at Nursery World.

How would you like to be part of a friendly team doing a job that makes a difference to children’s lives in an organisation that puts people before profit?

Do you have a level 2 or 3 qualification in working with children? If the answer is YES then we would like to hear from you.

• Support children's learning and development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
• Appreciate the importance of parent partnership.
• Support safeguarding and child protection duties.
• Cooperate with teamwork and attend staff meetings.

• NVQ Level 3 or above or NVQ Level 2 in childcare.
• Enthusiastic, can‑do and energetic attitude.
• Experience as an early years educator.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Permanent, 35 hours per week (shift rotas). Part‑time options available.

£29,172 per annum at Level 3 qualified
£28,110.18 per annum at Level 2 qualified

• Competitive salary based on qualification and experience.
• Flexible working days for better work‑life balance.
• High‑quality training and coaching.
• Coaching and mentoring support.
• Generous pension at 8% – 5% from the employer if you contribute 3%.
• 20% discount of childcare fees.
• 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays and 3 days off between Christmas and New Year (additional days awarded for long service).
• Personal development grant up to £1,000 per year.
• Health and wellbeing package, confidential employee assistance, free gym and daily fresh fruit.
• Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme (on completion of probation).
• Staff social events, summer BBQ and Christmas party.
• Opportunities to join committees (e.g. Black Lives Matter Race & Equality Steering Committee).
• Local retail discounts (star card).

To apply, please download and complete the application form found under "Useful Documents" below. Once completed, submit your application via email to personnel. If you have any difficulties accessing or completing the form, please email us at the same address.

Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

We will not consider additional documents such as CVs.