Early Years Practitioner

Thrive Childcare and Education; Dunblane; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus £400/month

Birthday holiday & wellbeing day off

Christmas week closure

Outdoor jackets provided

Childcare discounts

Cash health plans

Gym & high street discounts

Counselling sessions

Long service awards

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Thrive Childcare and Education in Dunblane is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to contribute to our children's development. You will plan and conduct activities, maintain open communication with families, and support a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and flourish.

Working 40 hours per week, the role offers a range of benefits and progression opportunities, with engagement in professional development and supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Level 3 childcare qualification required.
• Ability to plan and conduct developmentally appropriate activities.
• Strong communication with families and teams.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct activities supporting children's development.
• Maintain open communication with families about progress and well‑being.
• Adhere to regulations and participate in ongoing professional development.

Job description

From £13.55 Per Hour

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities

Required at:

Dunblane Nature Kindergarten!

40 Hours Per Week

From £13.55 Per Hour

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
• Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• PVG Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role:

As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities include planning and conducting activities that cater to our Children's development, collaborating closely with families by maintaining open communication to exchange information about children's progress and well-being. Adhering to regulations and engaging in ongoing professional development, you'll work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and flourish independently!

Essential Requirements:

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need to be level 3 qualified in correlation to the government guidelines.

A Little About Us:

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork