At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development through engaging play-based experiences.
- Company: Friendly nursery team dedicated to high-quality childcare and education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 50% off childcare, ongoing training, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification and experience with children aged 0-5 years.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 30000 £ per year.
Join Our Bingham Team! Are you passionate about supporting children to learn, grow and thrive? We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly nursery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to providing high-quality childcare and education while creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years.
About the Role
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children's learning and development through play‑based experiences, ensuring every child receives the highest standard of care and education. You will work closely with colleagues, parents and carers to build positive relationships and help children achieve their full potential.
Location: Bingham Nursery, 32 Nottingham Road, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 8AT
Salary: Maximum £31,304 (pro rata) per annum, dependant on age and experience
Required Qualifications: Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification
Contract Type: Can be offered as Part‑time at 28.5 hours to Full‑time at 42.75 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years.
- Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
- Observe, assess and record children's progress.
- Plan and deliver engaging activities that meet individual children's needs and interests.
- Act as a key person, building strong relationships with children and their families.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Promote inclusion and support children with additional needs.
- Work effectively as part of a team and support students and apprentices where appropriate.
- Develop positive partnerships with parents and carers.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience working with children aged 0-5 years.
- Good understanding of child development.
- Knowledge of the EYFS framework.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive, enthusiastic and caring attitude.
Desirable
- Paediatric First Aid qualification.
- Knowledge of current childcare and education developments.
- Experience of working within a nursery setting.
What We Offer
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- A rewarding role making a real difference in children's lives.
- 50% off childcare services.
- Company pension scheme.
- Wellbeing support.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.
Bingham nursery – Level 2/3 Early Year Practitioner employer: Serendipitys Day Nursery
At Bingham Nursery, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and friendly work environment where Early Years Practitioners can thrive. With ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as a commitment to employee wellbeing, we empower our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children aged 0-5 years. Enjoy unique benefits such as 50% off childcare services and a company pension scheme while working in a nurturing setting that values collaboration and growth.
