Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Atherton

Partou UK Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Partou Academy

Childcare discount

Maternity/paternity leave

Pension scheme

Annual leave 23 days + bank holidays

Your birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy Bonus

Job summary

Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-school in Atherton, Greater Manchester, is hiring a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a full-time team. You will deliver activities aligned with EYFS, support learning and development, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment for children.

The role offers a 40-hour week, a £28,350.40 salary plus a £1,000 welcome bonus, and access to Partou Academy training, with generous annual leave and family discounts.

Qualifications

• Strong EYFS knowledge and commitment to early years development.
• Passion for early years education and supporting children's learning.
• Confidence in guiding and nurturing young children.
• Commitment to safeguarding and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Provide high standards of care in a safe, inclusive environment.
• Engage children with stimulating activities and partnerships with families.
• Collaborate with childcare colleagues to maintain quality provision.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Early years education

Childcare development

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Early Years Practitioner L3 - Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-school

Atherton, Greater Manchester | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary £28,350.40 + £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About the Role

Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a Level 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to take on the full-time 40 hours per week role of Early Years Practitioner L3. You will work towards ensuring 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 as safe 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 3 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.