Nursery Practitioner Level 2 - Atherton

Partou UK Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Partou Academy

Childcare discount

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Health plan

Shopping discounts

Buddy bonus

Job summary

Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-school is looking for a Level 2 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to join as a full-time Early Years Practitioner L2 in the Atherton/Greater Manchester area. You will support learning and development in line with EYFS, providing safe, compassionate care and forming strong partnerships with families.

The role offers a welcoming environment, access to Partou Academy for training, and ongoing professional development within a nurturing team dedicated to

Qualifications

• Level 2 Early Years qualification required.
• Strong EYFS knowledge.
• Passion for early years education.
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children engage in stimulating activities aligned with EYFS.
• Provide exceptional care and compassion toward the children.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.

Skills

Level 2 EYFS

EYFS knowledge

Child development

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Early Years Practitioner L2 – Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-school

Atherton, Greater Manchester | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary £27,248 per hour + £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About the Role

Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-schoolis seeking a Level 2 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to take on the full-time40 hours per week role of Early Years Practitioner L2. You will work towardsensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain asafe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer

• £1,000 Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year, T&Cs apply)
• Partou Academy– access to high-quality professional training and development
• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave– we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays!
• Your birthday off–to enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support– access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts– exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!
• Buddy Bonus–cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Passion forearly years education
• Confidence in supportingchildren’s learning and development
• Commitment tosafeguardingand continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world‑class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers

Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo EnhancedDBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.