Nursery Practitioner in Portobello

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking passionate Nursery Practitioners to join their vibrant team in Portobello, Edinburgh. This role is pivotal in providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive. You will implement engaging activities, foster positive relationships with families, and ensure the safety and development of each child. With a commitment to professional growth, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path in a supportive setting. If you are dedicated to making a difference in children's lives, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of SVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in early years setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities for children aged 0-5 years.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.

Skills

Child Care and Development

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Childcare

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Portobello, Edinburgh

About The Company: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality childcare and early education services. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, they take pride in their well-rounded approach to early childhood development. Their setting in Portobello, Edinburgh, is a vibrant and inclusive space where children can grow, learn, and thrive.

Job Summary: They are seeking passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioners to join their team in Portobello, Edinburgh. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children aged 0-5 years. You will be responsible for implementing age-appropriate activities, fostering positive relationships with children and their families, and ensuring the overall well-being and development of each child in your care.

Key Responsibilities:
1.Child Care and Development:
•Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
•Create a stimulating and safe environment that encourages exploration, curiosity, and social interaction.
2.Relationship Building:
•Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
•Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, activities, and any concerns.
3.Health and Safety:
•Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
•Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures, conducting regular risk assessments.
4.Team Collaboration:
•Collaborate with fellow Nursery Practitioners and staff to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.
•Contribute to team meetings and training sessions.
5.Record Keeping:
•Maintain accurate records of each child's development, activities, and any incidents.
•Complete necessary administrative tasks related to the role.

Qualifications and Skills:
•Minimum of SVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
•Previous experience in a similar role within an early years setting.
•Strong understanding of child development and early education principles.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits:
•Competitive salary.
•Ongoing professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about early childhood education and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your application.