Blossom Tree Nursery Practitioner Qualified

Storal Learning Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's nursery organization is seeking an Early Years Educator in Bristol. The role includes keeping children safe and inspiring them to learn. Applicants must have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience across age groups. The position offers competitive pay, a £500 welcome bonus, enhanced holidays, and unique wellness benefits. Join a team committed to high standards of child care and development in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

£500 Welcome Bonus

Performance-related bonus

50% childcare discount

Extra wellness day off

Paid sick pay

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a true love for child development and care.
• Ability to work effectively within a team is essential.
• Experience working with all age groups within Early Years is required.

Responsibilities

• Keep children safe and inspired to learn.
• Apply the Storal curriculum and seek learning opportunities.
• Engage with children and their families in meaningful moments.

Skills

Child development

Teamwork

Effective communication

Care and empathy

EYFS framework knowledge

Education

Early Years qualification at Level 3

Job description

Location - Blossom Tree Nursery School, 13 Stoke Road, Portishead, BS20 6BQ
Salary - up to £13.05 per hour Monday to Friday plus £500 Welcome Bonus

Qualification - Level 3 or above

Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much more.

£500 Welcome Bonus

Hello, I’m Thomas, the Nursery Manager at Blossom Tree.

Together with my team, we’ve created a nurturing environment inspired by nature and centred around children's mental wellbeing. With a wealth of early years experience, we take pride in encouraging learning across all areas of development—supporting each child’s natural curiosity and love of discovery.

Our approach allows children to wonder, imagine, and explore—whether they’re engaging with our carefully designed indoor spaces, climbing on our outdoor frame, or getting hands‑on down at the allotment.

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About the role:

As an Early Years Educator you will be a key part of keeping our children safe, loved and inspired to learn. Key activities include:

• Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily
• Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions
• Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments

Who & What is Storal?

It’s our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily apart of here at Blossom Tree. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that’s pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community.

About you:

• A true love for child development and care
• Able and willing to work in a team
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, your peers and parents
• High levels of care and empathy that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity
• Role modelling remarkable practice with the intent to support others around you
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework

Must haves:

• Early Years qualification at Level 3
• Experience working with all age groups within Early Years

Benefits at a glance

£500 Welcome Bonus

For you – We get the basics right

Enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain

Family matters – Balance starts at home

Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)

Health & wellness – Nourishing body & mind

Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets and more

Development – Investing in your future

Micro‑learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund

Our community – Growing together

Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering.

We pay for your DBS upfront along with reimbursing your annual update service charge.

We partner with world‑leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy.

And much much more.

We’d love to tell you more about what makes Blossom Tree so special.

Storal is the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment the encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.