Early Years Practitioner - Level 2

eTeach UK Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery school in Horfield, Bristol seeks an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to support children aged 2-3 years. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, a passion for child development, and a relevant qualification. The role offers a nurturing environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance for a permanent contract after six months. Join our friendly team committed to high standards for children and families.

Benefits

Support for ongoing professional development

Caring and supportive working environment

Rewarding career opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience working with children aged 2–4 years.
• Passionate about care and development of young children.
• Ability to inspire and motivate children and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 2-3 years in their development.
• Foster a nurturing environment for children.
• Work collaboratively with team and parents.

Skills

Experience working with children aged 2–4 years

Ability to support play and move learning

Collaborative work with parents/carers

Experience with vulnerable families

Innovative approach to early years education

Education

Relevant L2 qualification to work in Early Years

Job description

Join Our Team at Filton Avenue Nursery School and Children’s CentreLocated in the vibrant, diverse community of Horfield, Bristol. Filton Avenue Nursery School and Children’s Centre offers high-quality Early Years education for children aged 2–4 years. We are dedicated to providing a wide range of family support services and fostering a warm, supportive environment for both children and their familiesWe are a friendly and professional team committed to achieving the highest standards for our children and families, and we are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic, creative, and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join usThe Ideal Candidate Will:• Have at least 1 year’s experience working with children aged 2–4 years
• Be passionate about the care and development of young children and be able to support play and move learning on
• Be committed to working collaboratively with parents/carers and the wider team
• Have experience working with vulnerable families
• Bring innovation and a fresh, free-thinking approach to early years education
• Be able to inspire, motivate, and positively impact both children and colleagues
• Hold a relevant L2 qualification to work in Early YearsThe successful candidate will initially work with children aged 2-3 years, supporting their development in a nurturing environmentIn Return, We Offer:• A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant and diverse school community• A rewarding and challenging career opportunity• Support and encouragement for ongoing professional development and training
• A key role in shaping the next stage of development for our learning community
• The opportunity for a permanent contract following a six-month fixed-term period
• Term time only workingHow to Apply:Please use the attached forms to apply, alternatively you can contact the school office for an application pack or if you need further information. We look forward to hearing from you! Start date: September 2025We reserve the right to withdraw this advert at any time if we receive a high volume of applications, so early applications are encouraged. Tours can be arranged with our Headteacher, please call the school office.Safeguarding Statement:Filton Avenue Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff members are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.