Permanent Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 / Level 3) - Horley
Job Title: Permanent Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Educator (Level 2 or Level 3)
Location: Horley, Surrey
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
About the Role
Are you a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for a stable, long-term career move? We are recruiting a passionate Early Years Educator for a permanent full-time position at a welcoming nursery in Horley.
This role offers consistent hours (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM), ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to become a key part of a dedicated team helping local children thrive.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
As a Permanent Nursery Practitioner in Horley, your daily responsibilities will include:
Delivering EYFS Education: Planning and running engaging, play-based activities tailored to children's developmental needs under the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
Key Person Duties: Managing a dedicated group of key children, tracking their milestones, and keeping progress records updated.
Providing High-Quality Care: Ensuring a safe, clean, and emotionally supportive environment for babies and young children.
Parental Engagement: Building strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers to provide daily updates on their child's progress.
Safeguarding & Health: Upholding high standards of health, safety, hygiene, and child protection at all times.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualification: NVQ / CACHE / NCFE Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare, Early Years, or equivalent.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding protocols.
Experience: Previous experience working in a UK nursery, early years, or pre-school setting.
DBS: An Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to complete one).
Attributes: Reliable, caring, proactive, and committed to a long-term early years career.
What We Offer
Competitive permanent salary tailored to your level and experience
Stable, full-time hours (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday-Friday)
Clear career progression paths and funded training opportunities
Dedicated ongoing support from your Randstad recruitment consultant
How to Apply
Ready to secure your next permanent nursery role in Horley? Contact Hannah Joyner today to discuss the position:
Email: Send your updated CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
Phone: Call 01293 527416 for an immediate initial chat
Nursery Practitioner in Leatherhead employer: Randstad Education
Randstad Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Lingfield, UK. With a focus on employee growth through ongoing training and development, staff are equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals with severe needs. The modern educational setting provides excellent facilities, ensuring that employees have the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally.