Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) - Basildon

Protocol Education Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive pay rates

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and professional training

Potential permanent role

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for Basildon. You will support learning and development in early years, following the EYFS framework, and help create a nurturing environment for children.

The role offers flexible working arrangements, the possibility of permanent placement, and access to ongoing CPD. DBS checks and safeguarding training are provided, with consultant support throughout your placement.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential).
• Paediatric First Aid qualification (preferred/essential depending on setting).
• Love and passion for EYFS.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Support daily nursery routines and activities.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and educational growth.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Caring

Proactive attitude

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) - Basildon

Flexible Opportunities to Suit You

Are you a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Basildon? Whether you're seeking flexible work that fits around your lifestyle or hoping to secure a permanent position, Protocol Education has a range of exciting opportunities within welcoming and supportive nurseries.

We are looking for caring, enthusiastic practitioners who have a genuine love for Early Years and are dedicated to helping children learn, develop, and thrive.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Support daily nursery routines and activities
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and educational growth

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential)
• Paediatric First Aid qualification (preferred/essential depending on setting)
• A genuine love and passion for EYFS
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A caring, positive, and proactive attitude

Why Join Protocol Education?

• Flexible working to fit around your commitments
• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities to work in friendly and supportive nursery settings
• Potential to secure a permanent role if you're the right fit
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to free CPD and professional development training
• Choice to remain on flexible supply work if preferred

Whether you're looking for long-term career progression or the freedom that supply work offers, Protocol Education can help you find the right opportunity.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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