At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and nurture children aged 0-3 in a warm, nature-rich nursery environment.
- Company: A caring nursery focused on child development and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 6 weeks leave, free lunches, and excellent working conditions.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a positive, energetic team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a supportive and fun workplace.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Early Years qualification and experience with babies and toddlers.
Early Years Practitioner – 0–3 Years
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join a nurturing and child-focused nursery environment, working primarily with children aged 0–3 years.
The setting provides a warm, nature-rich environment where curiosity, comfort and care go hand in hand.
You will play an important role in supporting young children to feel safe, secure and ready to explore the world around them.
The Role
As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities will include
- Acting as a key person for a small group of children and building strong relationships with them and their families.
- Creating a calm, nurturing environment indoors while making full use of dedicated outdoor spaces, gardens and outdoor learning areas.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and visiting specialists to provide a varied and engaging nursery experience.
- Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development while laying the foundations for their early learning.
- Providing high-quality care and support for babies and toddlers in line with early years best practice.
About You
We are looking for someone who
- Holds a Level 2 or above Early Years qualification.
- Has experience caring for children aged 0–3 years and a genuine passion for working with babies and toddlers.
- Is warm, patient and positive, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Brings energy, flexibility and enthusiasm to their role every day.
- Salary & Benefits
- £27,248 for Level 3 practitioners.
- Full-time, 4 days per week, all year round.
- 6 weeks annual leave.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- Free hot lunches.
- On-site parking.
- Paid breaks. • No uniform.
- Excellent working conditions.
- Opportunities for progression into Deputy Room Lead, Room Lead and other areas of the organisation.
- Safeguarding
The successful candidate will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and references.
Online checks may also be undertaken for shortlisted candidates.
If you're passionate about supporting children during the most important early stages of their development and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a supportive setting, we'd love to hear from you
Early Years Practitioner in Wilmslow employer: EduTalent Group
EduTalent Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in the picturesque Tunbridge Wells, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative environment where they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners with diverse needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values compassion and commitment to education.
