Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

The Old Station Nursery Group; Northampton; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free childcare for the first month

52% discount (based on hours)

31 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Birthday off

Access to National College training

Perkbox discounts

Wellbeing tools

Online medical services

Refer a friend rewards

Volunteer day

Résumé du poste

The Old Station Nursery Group is hiring a Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join the team in Wellingborough. You will deliver engaging EYFS-based activities and provide a nurturing environment for children aged 0-5, while adhering to safeguarding requirements.

You will plan play-based learning, monitor development, and communicate progress to families. The role requires Level 3 Early Years or QTS and offers DBS checks and inclusive employment practices.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or QTS is required.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities.

Responsabilités

• Create a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe and valued.
• Plan and deliver play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Monitor development milestones and keep clear records for parents.
• Support daily nursery operations, maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and care.
• Mentor apprentices and volunteers while learning from the team.

Connaissances

EYFS knowledge

Creativity

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formation

Level 3 Early Years qualification or QTS

Description du poste

Join Our Team as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner!

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Wellingborough, we’re looking for a 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 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: £27,476.80 - £27,476.80 per Annum.based on experience (40 hours per week).
Working Hours: Monday to Friday -42.5hours per week
Location: Wellingborough Day Nursery, 63 Croyland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2AU

About our Nursery

Wellingborough nursery children are very much a part of the local community and we are lucky to have Croyland Park on the other side of our boundary fence, where we feed the ducks and use the play equipment. Our nursery is made up of 4 rooms - a 13 place baby room, 16 place toddler room and 2 preschool rooms which can hold up to 32 children. Each room has their own garden space too! Wellingborough Day Nursery is situated on Croyland Road next to Croyland Park. The nursery is within walking distance of the town and a five-minute drive from the A45. There is staff 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. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.