Early Years Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3) – Flexible Roles

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Nursery Practitioner for Kingstanding, supporting children aged 0-5 within EYFS settings.

You will work as part of a friendly team across multiple nursery settings, delivering high-quality care and education with a focus on safeguarding, development, and partnership with parents. Level 2 or 3 in Early Years/Childcare is essential, with previous nursery experience preferred. Aspire People provide ongoing support and opportunities to advance your early years career.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (essential).
• Previous experience in a nursery or EY setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Caring, patient and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing in line with EYFS.
• Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for 0–5s.
• Plan and support engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.
• Recognise and support each child's individual needs and interests.
• Promote children's confidence, independence, communication and social skills.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Work effectively as part of a supportive Early Years team.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Patience

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting a Nursery Practitioner for Kingstanding, supporting children aged 0-5 within EYFS settings.

You will work as part of a friendly team across multiple nursery settings, delivering high-quality care and education with a focus on safeguarding, development, and partnership with parents. Level 2 or 3 in Early Years/Childcare is essential, with previous nursery experience preferred. Aspire People provide ongoing support and opportunities to advance your early years career.