EYFS Nursery Practitioner: Plan, Nurture & Safeguard 0-5

GSL Education; Royton; On-site; GBP 40,832,000 - 48,224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional training

Career progression

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

On-site parking

Job summary

GSL Education seeks a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our Bolton Nurseries team. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment where young children learn, play, and thrive. You’ll act as a Key Person, track development, and lead EYFS-based activities.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 2+ NVQ/Diploma in Early Years or Childcare, have EYFS knowledge, and enjoy working with ages 0–5. Rotas and hours are 7:30 AM–6:00 PM, with competitive pay and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Qualifications: Full and relevant Level 2+ NVQ/Diploma in Early Years or Childcare equivalent.
• Experience: Experience working in an early years setting with ages 0–5.
• Knowledge: Sound understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.
• Attributes: Enthusiastic, creative, empathetic, and a fantastic team player.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Key Person for a group of children, tracking their individual development and milestones.
• Plan and lead creative, engaging activities aligned with the EYFS curriculum.
• Foster strong, positive partnerships with parents and carers through clear daily communication.
• Ensure high standards of child safety, safeguarding, hygiene, and emotional well-being at all times.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Creative

Empathetic

Team player

Education

Level 2+ NVQ/Diploma in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

GSL Education seeks a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our Bolton Nurseries team. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment where young children learn, play, and thrive. You’ll act as a Key Person, track development, and lead EYFS-based activities.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 2+ NVQ/Diploma in Early Years or Childcare, have EYFS knowledge, and enjoy working with ages 0–5. Rotas and hours are 7:30 AM–6:00 PM, with competitive pay and ongoing training.