At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower children through play and manage a small group of key children.
- Company: Inclusive nursery focused on child-led learning and development.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, guaranteed Christmas break, and manageable workload.
- Other info: Diversity is celebrated; applications from male practitioners are encouraged.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 24420 - 29500 £ per year.
Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 or Above)
Local / Driver Preferred
Hours: Full-Time, All-Year-Round (38–40 hours/week) | Part-Time considered
- Level 3 or higher in Early Years Education
- We focus on empowering children with real-life skills, independence, and rich learning experiences through play.
- Manageable Workload: Maximum of 5 key children per practitioner.
- Guaranteed Christmas Break: The nursery closes for the Christmas week.
- Child-Centered Focus: Less time spent on unnecessary paperwork, more time extending play and child-led learning.
- Inclusive Workplace: We are committed to diversity and proudly champion applications from male practitioners in Early Years.
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or higher).
- Passion for early child development and play-based learning.
- Ability to work full-time all year round (part-time hours considered).
- Safeguarding: Appointment is subject to a full Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Please review our website to get a feel for our setting, and get in touch directly with your CV!
Early Years Practitioner/ Pre-School Practitioner employer: Nest Day Nursery
At The Nest, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where Early Years Practitioners can thrive. With a manageable workload and a child-centred focus, our team enjoys a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Located in a welcoming community, we provide unique benefits such as a guaranteed Christmas break and a commitment to inclusivity, making us an ideal choice for those passionate about early childhood education.
