Nursery Practitioner – Level 2 or 3

Salary: £25,400-£28,000.

40 hours per week

We are seeking a nurturing and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our client’s growing Nursery team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating a safe and enriching environment for young children to learn and grow. This role is for 40 hours a week with a salary of £25,400-£28,000.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (e.g., CACHE, NVQ).
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
• Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, and Food Hygiene certifications (preferred but not required).

What’s On Offer

• Onsite parking
• Wellbeing support and programme
• Lunch provided while on shift
• Christmas and New Years closure

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and our Child Led Curriculum
• Observe, assess, and record each child’s progress and development.
• Provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes learning through play.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the nursery.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns to the designated safeguarding lead.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the smooth running of the nursery.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers, providing updates on their child’s development and well-being.
• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and other development opportunities.

• Keep accurate records of children’s development and progress.
• Support with administrative tasks, such as accident forms, attendance records, and planning documentation.

Reference: WILL113585/EC (JR)

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