Early Years Nursery Practitioner at Shooting Stars Nurseries Hinckley

Shooting Stars; Hinckley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Shooting Stars Nurseries is seeking a passionate Early Years Practitioner to nurture young minds. This full-time role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding children's welfare.

Benefits

Generous childcare discount

Paid holiday increasing with service

In-house and external training

Wellbeing initiatives

Uniform provided

Dedicated break room with free snacks

Qualifications

• Experience working in a children’s day nursery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, child-centric childcare.
• Build relationships as a Key Person and work with parents.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Knowledge of EYFS

Safeguarding Procedures

Education

Level 3 Early Years childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Nursery Practitioner at Shooting Stars Nurseries Hinckley

Full Time, Permanent

2 May 2025

Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse

Job Description:

At Shooting Stars Nurseries, every day is a new adventure. We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic individuals who love learning and nurturing young minds to join our growing early years team.

Requirements:

• Level 3 full & relevant Early Years childcare qualification
• Experience working in a children’s day nursery

Role: Nursery Practitioner, full-time or part-time options working 24-40 hours a week in shifts from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

Location: Shooting Stars Nursery, 25 Mount Road, Hinckley, LE10 1AD

Salary: £13.40 per hour

We are looking for:

• Enthusiasm and commitment to delivering high-quality, child-centric childcare
• Knowledge and experience of delivering the EYFS, Ofsted inspections, and working with children with Special Educational Needs
• Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
• Ability to build relationships as a Key Person and work in partnership with parents and carers

Why Shooting Stars Nurseries?

• Flexibility with employment contracts supporting work-life balance
• Competitive pay, generous childcare discount, annual pay and benefits review, paid holiday increasing with service, and other perks
• In-house and external training, coaching, support, and career progression across our nurseries
• Wellbeing initiatives including Mental Health First Aid, EAP, and feedback sessions
• Uniform, DBS check, dedicated break room with free snacks and drinks
• Celebrations, awards, and recognition programs

Apply today to learn more about what Shooting Stars Nurseries offers!

Safeguarding commitment:
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees must share this commitment. This role involves working with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must declare any convictions, including 'spent' ones, and will undergo an enhanced DBS check.