Early Years Level 3 Practitioner

Education Matters Group; Stanstead St Margarets; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Matters Group in Denton is seeking a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly nursery team. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn through play and stimulating activities, supporting their development and wellbeing.

You will plan engaging activities, observe progress, and work closely with families and colleagues. The role requires a Level 3 EYFS qualification, EYFS knowledge, and a caring, patient approach with strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years/Nursery qualification – essential.
• Previous experience working in an early years or nursery setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and families.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Unqualified applicants cannot be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and support engaging activities that promote learning and development.
• Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress in line with the EYFS.
• Build positive and professional relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
• Encourage learning through play, exploration and age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment.
• Work effectively as part of the nursery team.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Safeguarding

Child development

Positive relationships

Education

Level 3 Early Years/Nursery qualification

Job description

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly nursery team in Denton. You will play an important role in creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and develop through play and engaging activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and support engaging activities that promote learning and development.
• Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress in line with the EYFS.
• Build positive and professional relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
• Encourage learning through play, exploration and age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment.
• Work effectively as part of the nursery team.

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years/Nursery qualification – essential.
• Previous experience working in an early years or nursery setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and families.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Unqualified applicants cannot be considered for this position.

If you are a qualified Level 3 practitioner looking for a rewarding opportunity in Denton, we would love to hear from you