Nursery Practitioner Level 3

South Hills School Nurseries; Corsham; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Hills Old School Nursery in Great Cheverell is seeking a caring Nursery Practitioner to join our team. You will contribute to a nurturing, stimulating and safe environment for children, delivering high-quality early years education and care while building strong relationships with families.

Whether you hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification, or are working towards it, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, values-led setting that champions

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is required or in progress.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and high-quality early years practice.
• Warm, positive and professional communication skills.
• A collaborative and team-focused approach.
• Commitment to our values: Curiosity, Respect, Nurture and Inspire.

Responsabilités

• Provide warm, responsive and nurturing care for all children.
• Support learning through play, exploration and curiosity-led experiences.
• Observe, assess and contribute to children’s learning and development.
• Help plan engaging activities that promote progress across the EYFS.
• Build respectful and trusting relationships with families.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a joyful, safe and inspiring nursery environment.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare of every child in our care.

Connaissances

Genuine passion for children’slearning

Team-focused

Strong communication

Formation

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification

Description du poste

Nursery Practitioner – South Hills Old School Nursery

Great Cheverell, SN13 0EG
Permanent | Full-time | In-person
Salary: From £23,809.50 per year

At South Hills School Nurseries, every child is recognised as unique. We nurture curiosity, inspire discovery and empower children to become confident, capable learners. Our values — Curiosity, Respect, Nurture and Inspire — shape everything we do and create warm, ambitious environments where children and staff can thrive.

About the role

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team at South Hills Old School Nursery in Great Cheverell.

You will play a key role in creating a nurturing, stimulating and safe environment where children feel valued, supported and inspired every day. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will help deliver high-quality early years education and care while building meaningful relationships with children and their families.

Whether you are a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 practitioner, or currently working towards your qualification, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and values-led nursery.

What we’re looking for

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or currently working towards one).

• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and high-quality early years practice.

• Warm, positive and professional communication skills.

• A collaborative and team-focused approach.

• A commitment to our values of Curiosity, Respect, Nurture and Inspire.

Your responsibilities

• Provide warm, responsive and nurturing care for all children.

• Support learning through play, exploration and curiosity-led experiences.

• Observe, assess and contribute to children’s learning and development.

• Help plan engaging activities that promote progress across the EYFS.

• Build respectful and trusting relationships with families.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a joyful, safe and inspiring nursery environment.

• Uphold the safeguarding and welfare of every child in our care.

Why join South Hills?

At South Hills School Nurseries, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where practitioners feel supported, valued and inspired to grow.

You’ll benefit from:

• A welcoming and supportive team.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• A values-driven nursery with a strong focus on quality.

• The chance to make a genuine difference in children’s lives every day.

• A positive working environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Safeguarding and safer recruitment

South Hills School Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to complete:

• An Enhanced DBS check (including the children’s barred list).

• Right to Work in the UK verification.

• Two satisfactory references, including one from the most recent employer.

• Employment history checks, including explanation of any gaps.

• Verification of qualifications and professional status.

• Disqualification checks in line with statutory guidance.

We follow Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and all relevant safer recruitment legislation. Appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks.