At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A warm, family-run nursery located in a beautiful Cotswold village.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Flexible full-time or part-time hours available with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a friendly, family-oriented setting.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Early Years and experience in childcare required.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
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 effectively as part of a supportive team
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (essential)
- Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
- Good knowledge of safeguarding and EYFS
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approach
What We Offer
- Friendly, family-run working environment
- Beautiful rural setting in the Cotswolds
- Supportive team and management
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Job Details
- Full-time or Part-time hours
- Start Date: ASAP
How to Apply
If you are passionate about giving children the best start in life and want to be part of a supportive, family-oriented nursery, we would love to hear from you. Please send an email with your CV and cover letter to Bev or Shannon.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Experience with children: 1 year (required)
- Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Language: English (required)
Work Location: In person
Nursery Practitioner Level 3 in Cheltenham employer: Bourton On The Water Day Nursery
Join our family-run nursery in the picturesque Cotswolds, where we prioritise a nurturing and supportive work culture that values every team member. With ongoing training opportunities and a competitive salary, we are dedicated to fostering your professional growth while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in a beautiful rural setting.
Contact Details:
Bourton On The Water Day Nursery Recruitment Team
