5 nursery practitioners jobs found

Senior Practitioner The nursery is a provider of high-quality childcare and education for young children within a fun, stimulating and safe environment. We work in close partnership with parents/carers as well as meeting the children’s individual needs. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect the staff, volunteers and contractors to share this commitment. Purpose of the post To lead, plan, develop and support the education and care of all the children within the setting. Knowledge • A strong understanding of children’s development and their needs. • A strong knowledge of how to safeguard children. • A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent. • An awareness of Special Needs and requirements needed to meet those needs. • A willingness to develop own professional development. Training will be provided in-house, with refresher courses and online updates. • An awareness of Health,...

An exciting opportunity has arisen to to join our established Preschool as our Deputy Manager. The successful applicant will have excellent knowledge and experience of working with children aged 2-4 year olds. They will be able to support and challenge the practitioners when deputising for the Preschool Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering the highest level of care and quality of teaching to children and have a good understanding of the EYFS and children's development. They will be able to lead and guide a team of practitioners ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to at all times, safeguarding children and their wellbeing and ensuring the smooth running of the setting alongside the manager. They must be qualified to at least level 3 in childcare and have a minimum of two years childcare experience, ideally some at room leader or equivalent level. *Reports to*: Nursery Manager and Committee _*Main responsibilities:*_ * To deliver and ensure a...

Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified) Cotswold Village Location | Family-Run Nursery We are a warm, welcoming family-run nursery set in a beautiful Cotswold village, looking for a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing, home-from-home environment where children, families, and staff are truly valued. *About the Role* As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years, supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and stimulating environment. *Key Responsibilities* Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children’s physical, emotional, and social development Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Maintain a safe, secure, and inclusive environment Observe, assess, and record children’s progress Work...

*Nursery Practitioner – Level 3* *Urgently hiring* We are looking for a passionate *Nursery Practitioner* to join our team, nurturing and educating young children in a safe, stimulating environment. *Responsibilities* * Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's development. * Foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere for children and families. * Ensure children's safety and well-being through structured daily routines. * Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high childcare standards. * Encourage positive behaviour, manners, and respect. *Requirements* * *Qualified* in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent). * *Experience* in a nursery or childcare setting preferred. * *Strong leadership* and group management skills. * *Excellent communication* in English (verbal & written). * *Passionate* about early years education and child development. * *Ability to handle*...

Hillside House Nursery have two established early years settings located in Hook-A-Gate and Lyth Hill. Both settings comprise of amazing outside areas where the children can play in the beautiful clean Shropshire countryside air – also being conveniently situated just 5-10 minutes’ drive from the Shrewsbury town centre. At our Hook-A-Gate setting, we are looking for a Level 2 or 3 Qualified (or above) Practitioner who have a passion to work within early years, supporting their care and education. Contracted 40 Hours per week between Monday-Friday, with a paid 2 hour staff meeting each month. Hillside House Nursery is a wonderful place to work. The buildings have been exquisitely converted and are full of character. We focus on creating a fun, interesting and nurturing environment for the children. The staff team work together in a kind and caring atmosphere where we grow together to learn and strive for the best for every child. We have robust staff support systems – and always...