Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Hemel Hempstead

Partou Childcare; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Training & development

Childcare discount

Maternity & paternity leave

Pension

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Health & wellbeing support

Discounts across retail

Buddy referral bonus

Job summary

Partou Bourne Explorers Day Nursery & Pre-school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Level 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner for a full-time 40-hour per week role as Early Years Practitioner L3. You will help children engage in EYFS-aligned activities, safeguarding, and work with families to support development.

We offer a £28,953 salary plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus, access to Partou Academy training, a 60% childcare discount for you and immediate family, enhanced leave, pension, and a

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Strong EYFS knowledge.
• Passion for early years education.
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Provide exceptional care and create a stimulating environment.
• Build partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Early Years Practitioner L3 – Partou Bourne Explorers Day Nursery & Pre-school

Hemel Hempstead | Full-Time | Permanent

Salary £28,953 + £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About The Role

Partou Best Friends 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 a 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 (pro rata for part-time employees)
• 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 for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and 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 Enhanced DBS 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.