Early Years Practitioner | Flexible Hours & Great Benefits

GrandirUK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave including bankhol

Christmas and New Year shutdown

Flexible working options

Big childcare discount

£500 refer a friend bonus

Company pension scheme with employer’s

Statutory Sick Pay from day 1

Life assurance for employees aged 18-

Certified Great Place to Work

Job summary

Grandir UK’s Head Start Nursery in Milton Keynes Village is hiring an Early Years Practitioner. You will care for and support children, helping them thrive daily, with a focus on curiosity and development. The role is 8am-3pm, 42 weeks a year, offering strong benefits and genuine career progression.

You’ll join a caring, child‑focused team in a supportive environment that values wellbeing and flexible working options. A DBS check is required and dedicated training is provided.

Qualifications

• EYFS knowledge and compliance experience.
• Caring, enthusiastic, and child-focused approach.
• Ability to support and supervise nursery staff.

Responsibilities

• Promote high standards of quality within the nursery.
• Support and supervise playroom staff with their day-to-day duties.
• Deploy staff appropriately to ensure that the required standards are delivered and maintained within the rooms.
• Ensure the effective implementation of the nursery keycarer procedures and allocate children to keycarers appropriately.
• Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Provide professional, relevant feedback to parents/carers about their child.
• Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers.
• Develop open and positive working relationships with staff.
• Ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly, professional relationships with parents and carers.

Job description

Grandir UK’s Head Start Nursery in Milton Keynes Village is hiring an Early Years Practitioner. You will care for and support children, helping them thrive daily, with a focus on curiosity and development. The role is 8am-3pm, 42 weeks a year, offering strong benefits and genuine career progression.

You’ll join a caring, child‑focused team in a supportive environment that values wellbeing and flexible working options. A DBS check is required and dedicated training is provided.