Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

The Old Station Nursery Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free childcare for the first month

52% discount on childcare

31 days holiday + birthday off

The National College training

Perkbox discounts & wellbeing tools

Online medical services

Refer a friend bonuses

Long-service awards

Volunteer day (1 paid day)

Job summary

The Old Station Nursery is seeking a Level 2/3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our Rubery team in Birmingham. You will create a warm, stimulating environment for children, plan play-based activities aligned with EYFS, and build strong relationships with families and colleagues.

Role requires Level 2/3 Early Years qualification or QTS, DBS checks, and a commitment to safeguarding. The position offers a supportive team and opportunities for career development in a childcare-focused

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• All roles require enhanced DBS checks and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate children’s development milestones, keeping records to share with parents.
• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care.
• Be a team player, offering guidance to apprentices and volunteers while learning from others

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner!

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? AtRubery,we’re looking for a Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and let’s make a difference together!

To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We know our people make all the difference, so here’s how we make a difference for you:

• Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday (inclusive of national bank holidays and the Christmas closure week), plus your birthday off!
• Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services.
• Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.
• Volunteer Day:1 paid day off per year to volunteer and give back to the community.

Pay: £27,476 - £27,476 per Annum.based on experience (40 hours per week). £13.21 per hour
Working Hours:41.25 hours per week (8.15 hours per day)
Location: Ashbrook Drive, Rednal,Rubery,Birmingham,West Midlands,B45 9FP

About our Nursery

My First Friends Rubery nursery prides itself on its large spaces and stimulating environment and beautiful outdoor space. Rubery is situated on Park Way, on Great Park opposite Brewers Fayre and Nuffield Health. Entry to the nursery is off Ashbrook Drive and there is ample parking available.

What Your Role Involves

As a valued member of our team, you’ll:

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate children’s development milestones, keeping records to share with parents.
• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care.
• Be a team player, offering guidance to apprentices and volunteers while learning from others

The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.