Early Years Practitioner: Grow with EYFS & Career Path

Happy Days Nurseries; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Christmas On Us - up to 4 gifted days

Health and Wellbeing via SPARK APP

Job summary

Happy Days Nurseries is seeking an Early Years Practitioner at our Salisbury site to deliver high-quality early years education and care. You will support each child’s development, follow EYFS guidelines, and create engaging activities that foster holistic growth.

We value compassionate, professional staff who communicate well with colleagues and parents. The role involves safeguarding, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with child development and learning; commitment to children's emotional and intellectual growth.
• Confident, professional communication; ability to work collaboratively.
• Inclusive approach creating a supportive, respectful environment.
• Reflective practitioner committed to professional growth.
• Willingness to commute to multiple nursery sites within a one-hour radius.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional early years education; support each child’s development and learning journey.
• Implement and follow EYFS framework to ensure high-quality teaching and care.
• Meet daily needs of every child with compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism.
• Design and deliver stimulating activities that enrich learning and promote holistic development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with colleagues, parents and carers through effective communication.
• Uphold safeguarding, health and safety standards in all interactions and environments.
• Contribute to team meetings, sharing ideas to shape the future of the children in our care.

Skills

Child development

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Reflective practice

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Tools

Nursery software

Digital learning journals

Job description

Happy Days Nurseries is seeking an Early Years Practitioner at our Salisbury site to deliver high-quality early years education and care. You will support each child’s development, follow EYFS guidelines, and create engaging activities that foster holistic growth.

We value compassionate, professional staff who communicate well with colleagues and parents. The role involves safeguarding, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within a supportive environment.