Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3) – Nurture & Grow

Claires Court; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Professional development

Ongoing training

Beautiful grounds

Job summary

Claires Court in Maidenhead is seeking two Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our Nursery team, caring for children aged 2 to 4.

This all-year-round role offers Monday to Friday work, a supportive team, and opportunities to create engaging learning activities while safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.

Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 2 or 3 and previous early years experience, with a good command of English and numeracy.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification.
• Previous experience in an early years setting.
• Good knowledge of EYFS.
• Strong English and numeracy.
• Ability to create a happy, safe and stimulating play environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication with children, parents and colleagues.
• Organisational skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Creating fun, stimulating and age-appropriate play and learning activities.
• Supporting children’s learning and development through play.
• Supervising children and ensuring safety and wellbeing at all times.
• Assisting with meals, snacks, drinks and personal care.
• Observing children’s development and maintaining progress records.
• Preparing activities and maintaining an engaging nursery environment.
• Building relationships with parents and carers.
• Working with Nursery and Extended Day Care teams.
• Contributing to staff meetings and nursery activities.
• Maintaining safeguarding, hygiene and care standards.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

Claires Court in Maidenhead is seeking two Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our Nursery team, caring for children aged 2 to 4.

This all-year-round role offers Monday to Friday work, a supportive team, and opportunities to create engaging learning activities while safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.

Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 2 or 3 and previous early years experience, with a good command of English and numeracy.