Early Years Practitioner - Sutton Coldfield

Aspire People; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Support from Aspire People team

Opportunities across nurseries around 

Career development in Early Years

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting Nursery Practitioners for private day nurseries around Sutton Coldfield. Roles include Level 2 and Level 3, with both full-time and part-time opportunities to suit your availability.

You will work with children aged 0-5, delivering high-quality care and education within EYFS guidelines. Join a supportive team and contribute to children’s learning and development in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare - essential.
• Experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting.
• Good understanding of EYFS and child development.
• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Caring, patient and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexible, reliable and proactive.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Level 2/3 qualification

Nursery experience

Excellent communication

Team player

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Nursery Practitioner - Sutton Coldfield

Level 2 & Level 3 | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Aspire People are currently working with a number of welcoming private day nurseries in and around Sutton Coldfield who are looking for enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their teams.

With both full-time and part-time opportunities available, this is an excellent opportunity for Early Years professionals looking for their next role in a private day nursery, with the flexibility to find work that suits their availability while making a real difference to children's learning and development.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care, education, and support to children aged 0-5 years within a private day nursery setting.

You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children feel secure, supported, and encouraged to learn and develop.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework.
• Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5.
• Plan and support engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage learning through play.
• Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Recognise and support each child's individual needs, interests, and abilities.
• Encourage children's confidence, independence, communication, and social skills.
• Build positive and professional 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 at all times.

What We're Looking For

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare - essential.
• Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting.
• A good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• A genuine passion for working with young children.
• A caring, patient, and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A flexible, reliable, and proactive approach.
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Why Work with Aspire People?

• Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.
• Opportunities within a range of private day nurseries in and around Stirchley.
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability.
• Ongoing support from the Aspire People team.
• Opportunities to gain experience across different nursery environments.
• Opportunities to develop your career within the Early Years sector.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and their families.

If you're a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Sutton Coldfield or the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks