Nursery Practitioner

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Witham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent nursery in Witham is seeking a nurturing and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to provide high-quality care for children aged 0-5. This full-time role involves supporting children's development and planning engaging learning activities within a stimulating environment. Join a friendly team that emphasizes holistic learning and offers ongoing training and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Flexible working patterns available

Competitive salary and employee benefits

Friendly, experienced staff and supportive management

Qualifications

• Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification is essential.
• Understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices required.
• Warm, positive, proactive attitude towards children.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5.
• Support the physical, emotional, and educational development of each child.
• Plan fun, engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Child-centered learning

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

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Nursery Practitioner – Witham
Location: Witham
Salary: £85 - £120 per day
️ Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Practitioner with a passion for early childhood development?

An outstanding nursery in Witham is looking for an experienced and caring individual to join their vibrant team immediately!
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a warm, supportive environment where children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace. The setting promotes creativity, independence, and hands-on learning through play.

About the Nursery:

• Rated “Good” or “Outstanding” by Ofsted
• Bright, spacious rooms and well-equipped indoor/outdoor play areas
• Emphasis on holistic, child-centred learning
• Supportive leadership with clear progression pathways

Your Role Will Include:

• Providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5
• Supporting the physical, emotional, and educational development of each child
• Planning fun, engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider team
• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

You Will Need:

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (essential)
• Sound understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding practices
• A warm, positive, and proactive attitude
• Great communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine love for working with young children

Why Join This Nursery?

• Friendly, experienced staff and supportive management
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Flexible working patterns available (term-time or full year)
• Competitive salary and employee benefits
• A fun, inspiring place to work where no two days are the same!

If you're ready to nurture little minds and make a big difference every day, apply now to become a valued Nursery Practitioner in Witham!

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

Application Details:If you're ready to contribute your skills and passion to our mission, we invite you to apply! Please apply or send your CV [e-mail]