Nursery Practitioner

Great Starts Recruitment LTD; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Day Nursery in Brentwood is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS. This role offers a competitive salary between £26,000 and £28,000 per annum and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have a childcare qualification and strong knowledge of child development. Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young children and their families.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for CPD

Regular training and team events

Friendly working environment

Public transport links

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS framework.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Contribute to observations and assessments for individual learning needs.
• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion.

Skills

Knowledge of the EYFS framework

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Passion for early years education

Education

Recognised childcare qualification (Level 2 or above)

Job description

Nursery Practitioner
Brentwood, Essex
Salary: GBP26,000 GBP28,000pa

On behalf of our client, a well-established and welcoming Day Nursery, we are seeking a nursery practitioner to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a childcare professional who is passionate about supporting young children's development within a nurturing and stimulating environment.

The Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will create engaging learning experiences, build strong relationships with children and families, and work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children in the early years

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework

• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues

• Contribute to observations, assessments, and planning for individual learning needs

• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times

Candidate Requirements:

• A recognised childcare qualification (Level 2 or above)

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for early years education and supporting children's learning

• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check if you don't already have one on the update service

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary: GBP26,000 GBP28,000 per annum

• Opportunities for CPD and ongoing professional development

• Regular training and team events to support career growth

• A friendly and supportive working environmen

• Public transport links and free on street parking available

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nursery that values its staff and is committed to providing outstanding early years education.

If you are interested in this role, please do not hesitate to apply as the nursery are looking to hold interviews ASAP.