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Nursery Practitioner

Job description

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Early Years

 

This nursery offers year-round care within a structured, child-centred setting supported by a consistent and experienced team. As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will work directly with children throughout the day, supporting learning, care, and routines across both indoor and outdoor environments. The role is permanent and full-time, with a clear salary and predictable working pattern.

 

Before You Apply

  • This role is not suitable for candidates without recent nursery experience.
  • A Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential.
  • Applicants must be confident supporting daily routines and EYFS practice.

 

Key Job Details

  • Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Early Years
  • Salary: Up to £27,000 per year
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Contract: Permanent, full-time, all year round

 

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

  • Stable nursery environment with consistent routines
  • Daily use of both indoor and outdoor learning spaces
  • Supportive team focused on children’s development and wellbeing
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development
  • Benefits include bonus scheme, discounted childcare, paid DBS check, enhanced parental leave, sick pay, wellbeing programme and support, and benefits portal

 

What You’ll Need

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
  • Recent experience working as a Nursery Practitioner
  • Good working knowledge of the EYFS framework
  • Clear communication skills with colleagues and parents
  • A reliable, caring approach to early years practice

 

What You’ll Do

  • Support children’s care, learning, and development throughout the day
  • Deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
  • Encourage independence through both indoor and outdoor play
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain consistent practice
  • Build positive relationships with children and parents
  • Maintain safeguarding, health and safety, and quality standards

 

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps. The process is professional, clear, and focused on experience and expectations.

 

Reference: WILL204801/EB

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