Nursery Practitioner – Bishops Stortford Pay: £16.05 per hour | Long-Term / Permanent Opportunity TeacherActive is looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting in Bishops Stortford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term or permanent position within early years, with the chance to gain experience across different rooms before being allocated a room to work in longer term. THE ROLE As a Nursery Practitioner, you will initially work across all rooms within the nursery, supporting children at different stages of their early years development. This will give you the opportunity to build relationships with children and staff, gain experience across different age groups and become familiar with the setting before being allocated a room for the longer term. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework. Planning and supporting fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities. Creating a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children. Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development. Working closely with colleagues to provide high-quality childcare. Following safeguarding procedures and nursery policies at all times. REQUIREMENTS To be considered for this position, you must hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting is beneficial, particularly if you have experience supporting children across different age groups. However, extensive experience is not essential. If you have the relevant qualification, a positive attitude and a genuine interest in working with children, we would be happy to hear from you. We are looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, caring and keen to develop their skills within a nursery environment. WHAT THE SETTING OFFERS £16.05 per hour. Long-term or permanent employment opportunity. On-site parking. Free breakfast and lunch provided. The opportunity to gain experience across all nursery rooms. The chance to settle into a designated room for the longer term. A supportive environment to develop your early years career. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM TEACHERACTIVE: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply). CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel. Market-leading rates of pay. TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply). All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees. APPLY TODAY If you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Bishops Stortford, I'd love to hear from you. Whether you're available immediately or currently working a notice period, get in touch with your availability and I can discuss the role with you and get you started with the TeacherActive registration process. Email: Telephone: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work
Qualified Practitioner employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.
