Level 3 practitioners

WHEATLEY HILL COMMUNITY NURSERY LIMITED; Wheatley Hill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community nursery in Wheatley Hill is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to provide high-quality care and education to young children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, at least 2 years of experience in a nursery setting, and a Level 3 qualification in Childcare & Education. This full-time role offers a supportive environment, with responsibilities that include driving the EYFS curriculum and creating stimulating activities.

Benefits

Nursery fee discount

Incentives

Free uniform

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience working with young children in a nursery setting.
• Strong English language skills for effective communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent childcare and support to children in the early years.
• Drive the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
• Build respectful relationships with children and parents/carers.
• Create and deliver exciting and challenging activities.
• Ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, and health & safety.

Skills

Childcare Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare & Education

Job description

Our address: Wheatley Hill Community Nursery. Wheatley Hill, Durham. DH6.

Wheatley Hill Community Nursery is a welcoming, and supportive setting, where we put our children at the heart of everything we do.

If you are looking for a new exciting challenge where no two days are the same, (one day you might be building dens for dinosaurs', the next creating ways to rescue Rapunzel!) then please get in touch.

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team at our nursery in providing high-quality care and education to young children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and creating a nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent childcare and support to children in the early years
• Drive the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow
• To build respectful, strong relationships with our children and parents/carers.
• To create and deliver exciting, stimulating & challenging environment & activities.
• To ensure our high standards of care, safeguarding and health & safety are continually delivered.
• To support the room leader with the day to day running and routines of the setting.
  
  

Requirements

• At least 2 years experience working with young children in a nursery setting
• Qualification in Childcare & Education minimum level 3
• Strong English language skills for effective communication
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  
  

Staff benefits include nursery fee discount, incentives and free uniform is provided.

Full time level 3 childcare practitioner 37.5 hours per week.

Pay £12.75 per hour.Possibilities for Overtime.

This position may also suit a level 3 apprentice pay & conditions may differ.

Closing date: Monday 25th August 2025.

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