Early Years Practitioner

Early Years Practitioner – Level 3

Location: Epping, Essex

Position: Full-Time (4 or 5 days per week)

Salary: £25,500-£28,000 per annum

Be part of something special from the very beginning.

Are you passionate about shaping children\’s earliest experiences? This is your opportunity to join a brand-new nursery in Epping. A setting that\’s more than just a workplace. Here, your creativity, warmth, and commitment to early years education will help lay the foundations for a child\’s future.

This isn\’t just a role, it\’s a chance to grow alongside a nursery that\’s building a welcoming, inspiring environment from the ground up.

About the Nursery

Newly opened, open year-round (closed at Christmas and on bank holidays)

Warm, inclusive, and supportive culture

Easily accessible: close to the Central Line and with on-site parking

An opportunity to help shape the ethos and values of a brand-new setting

The Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you\’ll join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality care and education.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating engaging, age-appropriate activities
• Supporting children\’s learning, wellbeing, and curiosity
• Building strong relationships with families and colleagues
• Helping to establish the culture of a new nursery

Shifts are 9 hours (including lunch) between 7am and 6pm, worked across 4 or 5 days per week.

What\’s on Offer

We believe in supporting our team as much as we support our children. You\’ll benefit from:

• Competitive salary: £25,500-£28,000 per annum
• Paid training, including Paediatric First Aid
• Paid Enhanced DBS check
• One week of full sick pay after probation
• Wellbeing package with access to therapy sessions
• Christmas closure and bank holidays off

What We\’re Looking For

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years
• A genuine passion for childcare and early education
• A positive, proactive, and collaborative attitude
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children\’s welfare
• Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS (if not already in place)

Ready to grow with us?

Join a nurturing, forward-thinking team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact.

Interviews are being scheduled now so apply today to take the next step in your career