Qualified Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Qualified Nursery Practitioner in Altrincham. The role is full-time, temporary with ongoing placements, and pays £13.75–£16 per hour. Start date ASAP.

You will support children across age groups, deliver EYFS-aligned activities and foster a nurturing, inclusive setting where every child can thrive. Level 2/3 Early Years qualification (Level 3 preferred) and at least 6 months of nursery experience are expected, along with strong behaviour management, communication

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' nursery experience.
• Good knowledge of the UK EYFS curriculum.
• Excellent behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support children across a variety of age groups.
• Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive, nurturing environment.

Skills

Nursery experience (6 months+)

EYFS knowledge

Behaviour management

Teamwork

Education

Level 2/Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Job Title: Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Location: Altrincham

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £13.75 - £16 per hour

Are you a passionate Qualified Nursery Practitioner who loves supporting children in their early years of development?

Do you hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification or have at least 6 months of nursery experience?

Are you engaging, enthusiastic and confident in managing behaviour while creating a fun and nurturing learning environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with busy nurseries across Altrincham who are looking to welcome dedicated Qualified Nursery Practitioners to their teams. These settings provide safe, caring and stimulating environments where children are encouraged to learn through play, build confidence and reach key developmental milestones with the support of passionate Early Years professionals.

We are looking for a full-time Qualified Nursery Practitioner to work on a temporary basis with opportunities for ongoing placements. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children across a variety of age groups, deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework, promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

The successful Qualified Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 3 preferred)
• A minimum of 6 months' experience working within a nursery setting
• Good knowledge of the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• Excellent behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships with children
• A caring, enthusiastic and engaging approach to supporting children's development
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on boarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment