Level 3 Nursery Nurse

Strategy Education; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent nursery in Southend-on-Sea is looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to provide a safe and engaging environment for children. The successful candidate must have a minimum Level 3 qualification, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for working with children. Join a supportive team dedicated to play-based learning and child development.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Friendly team environment

Creative workplace

Qualifications

• Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification required.
• Genuine love for working with children.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Support each child's learning in line with the EYFS.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment.

Skills

Management of children's development

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding

Team spirit and reliability

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you a warm, enthusiastic and caring Early Years professional who believes every child deserves the very best start in life? Strategy Education are recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner/Nurse for an independent nursery in Westcliff, Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

The successful candidate will have a Level 3 minimum nursery qualification.

About the Nursery

The nursery is nurturing and dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating and joyful environment where children can learn, explore and thrive. They are passionate about play-based learning, positive relationships and helping every child reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Creating engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and imagination
• Supporting each child's learning and development in line with the EYFS
• Building strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Ensuring a safe, caring and inclusive environment

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification (required)
• A genuine love for working with children
• Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding
• Team spirit, reliability and a positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills

We Offer

• A supportive, friendly team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A happy, creative workplace where no two days are the same!

How to Apply

Please send me a copy of your CV and a brief statement of application if this is for you.

Safeguarding and Checks

The successful candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including: eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.