Nursery Practitioner

Nala Global Ltd; Syston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Rewarding role with young children

Ongoing support from Nala Recruitment

Job summary

Nala Recruitment is partnering with a welcoming nursery in Syston to recruit a Nursery Practitioner. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment for an Early Years professional dedicated to helping young children thrive.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality care, support development, and work as part of a collaborative nursery team, following safeguarding policies and contributing to individual learning journeys.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and approachable character.
• Positive team player with good communication skills.
• Reliable and committed to providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children.
• Supporting children’s learning and development through age-appropriate activities.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging activities based around children’s interests and development.
• Observing and recording children’s progress and contributing to their learning journeys.
• Ensuring children’s health, safety and wellbeing at all times.
• Following nursery policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Approachable

Team player

Good communication

Reliable

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years Education and Childcare

Job description

Nursery Practitioner

Location: Syston, Leicester

Salary: £13.30ph - Salary will depend on qualification and experience

Hours: Full-time, 40hr per week, all year round

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Nala Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and supportive nursery setting who are looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and motivated Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting young children and helping them develop, learn and thrive in a safe and stimulating environment.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care and education for children, supporting their development through engaging activities and positive interactions.

• Providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children
• Supporting children’s learning and development through age-appropriate activities
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging activities based around children’s interests and development
• Observing and recording children’s progress and contributing to their individual learning journeys
• Ensuring children’s health, safety and wellbeing are maintained at all times
• Supporting children with their personal care needs where required
• Working effectively as part of a wider nursery team
• Following the nursery’s policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements
• Creating an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported

About You

• Caring, patient and approachable
• Passionate about working with children and supporting their development
• A positive team player with good communication skills
• Reliable, responsible and committed to providing high-quality care
• Able to build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Confident in creating fun and engaging learning experiences

A relevant Early Years qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years Education and Childcare is desirable/required depending on the role.

Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting would be beneficial.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• A varied and rewarding role working with young children
• Ongoing support from Nala Recruitment