Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

HealthJobs4U Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A nurturing nursery setting is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their dedicated team. This role involves planning and delivering stimulating activities for children aged 2-5, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering strong relationships with parents. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the EYFS framework and at least two years of experience in childcare. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing nursery environment and support children's development in a creative and engaging way.

Benefits

Free childcare for your own child

Access to training and development programmes

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in childcare settings.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities for children aged 2-5.
• Observe and assess children's development and learning.

Skills

Childcare

EYFS framework understanding

Communication

Observation and assessment

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Early Steps Daycare is a newly established, nurturing nursery setting dedicated to providing exceptional care and education to children aged 2–5 years. We pride ourselves on creating a child-centred, engaging, and creative environment where children can thrive, grow, and prepare for a successful transition into primary education.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our passionate team.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare
• Full time (40 hours per week)
• 5 days per week
• 8am - 5pm or 9am - 6pm
• Permanent
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working within Childcare
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Plan, deliver and evaluate age-appropriate and stimulating activities for children aged 9 months to 5 years.
• Observe, record, and assess children's development and learning progress.
• Build strong and positive relationships with parents/carers and maintain open communication.
• Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and hygiene of all children in your care.
• Uphold safeguarding, child protection and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to the wider nursery team.

Staff Benefits:

• Opportunity to help shape a growing and creative nursery environment.
• Free childcare for your own child within the nursery.
• Access to a wide range of training and development programmes.
• Future opportunities for career progression and senior roles.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.