Unqualified Nursery Practitioner

WCI Brokerage; Highweek; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join their team in Newton Abbot. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating positive futures for children and will assist in delivering engaging, play-based activities in a nurturing environment. This role offers full-time hours, 31 days of holiday, and substantial childcare perks. Applicants should have experience in a childcare setting and be committed to ensuring children's safety and development.

Benefits

Free childcare for the first month

52% childcare discount

31 days of holiday

Access to training courses

Exclusive discounts and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Passionate about creating brighter futures for children.
• Ability to create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate children's development milestones, keeping records.

Skills

Experience in childcare setting

Job description

Join Our Team as a Nursery Practitioner!

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Newton Abbot, we’re looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, let’s make a difference together!

No qualifications rare equired for this role - Previous experience working in a childcare setting would be beneficial.

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday, including national bank holidays, plus a Christmas closure week and your birthday off!
• Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses.
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services.
• Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.

Pay: £25,396 per annum

Working Hours: Monday - Friday - Full Time

Location: hdc Nursery Newton Abbot, 31 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2HH

About Our Nursery

Located in the historic market town, hdc Newton Abbot Nursery provides a nurturing and stimulating environment that offers the perfect start for your childs learning journey. We offer a hygge-inspired environment to enable children to grow and be comfortable in homely surroundings. At our Ofsted-rated Good nursery, the décor and room layouts are set to encourage togetherness and familiarity. The focus is on childrens interests; an adult helping hand is provided to promote extended learning and support development. The nursery is located on Devon Square in the centre of Newton Abbot, making it wonderfully central and only a short walk from the train station.

What Your Role Involves

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate childrens development milestones, keeping records to share with parents.
• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care.

Be a team player, offering guidance to apprentices and volunteers while learning from others.

Excited to take the next step in your career? Apply today we’d love to hear from you!

The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.