Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd in Oxfordshire is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5. Working in a welcoming nursery, you will join a supportive team committed to best practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage.

This permanent role offers up to 40 hours per week with flexible patterns, a salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per year, and opportunities for professional development. DBS check is required or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Level 2/Level 3 Early Years qualification required.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Experience in UK nursery settings.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and learning for children aged 0-5.
• Support child development in line with EYFS.
• Create safe, stimulating and inclusive environments.
• Build relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Safeguarding and health & safety standards maintained.
• Work collaboratively within the nursery team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

UK nursery experience

EYFS knowledge

Education

Level 2 Early Years

Level 3 Early Years

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Contract:Permanent, Full-Time or Part-Time

Hours:Up to 40 hours per week (flexible patterns considered)

Salary:From £28,000 to £30,000 per year

Location:Oxfordshire

About the Role:

Join a welcoming nursery setting in Oxford as a Nursery Practitioner, delivering high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional to be part of a supportive team.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (UK recognised)
• Strong understanding of EYFS framework
• Experience working in UK nursery settings
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional care and learning experiences for children aged 0-5
• Support children's development in line with EYFS
• Create safe, stimulating, and inclusive environments
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Maintain safeguarding and health & safety standards
• Work collaboratively within the nursery team

Why Apply:

• Competitive salary up to £30,000
• Full-time or part-time options available
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development