Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Term-Time 31.25h/week

Bolton Children's Opportunity Group; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused childcare provider in Bolton is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their experienced team. The role involves supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities, with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will need a Level 3 qualification and experience with young children. This position offers a work-life balance with term-time only hours, opportunities for professional development, and is within a friendly team.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Work-life balance with term-time only hours

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare.
• Experience of working with children aged 2–4 years.
• A sound knowledge of the EYFS and child development.
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Support children’s individual learning and development needs.
• Promote positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, caring, and inclusive environment.
• Contribute to observations, assessments, and record‑keeping.
• Support children with additional needs as required.

Skills

Experience with children aged 2–4 years

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Caring and patient approach

Knowledge of EYFS and child development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare

Job description

A community-focused childcare provider in Bolton is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their experienced team. The role involves supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities, with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will need a Level 3 qualification and experience with young children. This position offers a work-life balance with term-time only hours, opportunities for professional development, and is within a friendly team.