Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join a vibrant nursery in Horley. This role offers the chance to inspire young minds through creative play and exploration in a nurturing environment. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values child-led learning and provides ongoing support and training. The nursery boasts free-flowing indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing children to lead their own learning experiences. If you are enthusiastic about early years development and want to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to CPD and training opportunities

Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly

Free online safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Qualified Nursery Practitioner with Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Birth to Five Matters guidance.

Responsibilities

• Support children in imaginative play and learning.
• Encourage child-led exploration in a dynamic nursery setting.

Skills

Passion for early years development

Understanding of EYFS framework

Child-led exploration

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

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Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Horley
Start: ASAP | Full-time | Temporary

Via Protocol Education

Protocol Education is looking for a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery in Horley.

The nursery offers free-flowing indoor and outdoor spaces, where children are encouraged to lead their own play and learning. Practitioners support children to use their imagination and curiosity to transform the rooms and experiences around them.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)
• A strong understanding of the Birth to Five Matters guidance and EYFS framework
• Someone with a genuine passion for early years development and play-based learning
• A warm, caring practitioner who values child-led exploration

What You’ll Get:

• Opportunity to work in a creative and dynamic nursery setting
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Protocol Education consultant
• Access to CPD and training opportunities through Protocol Education
• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly through PAYE
• A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

If you're ready to inspire the next generation through play, exploration, and creativity, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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