At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging learning experiences and support children's development through play.
- Company: The Old School Nursery, a Hygge-accredited nursery focused on wellbeing.
- Benefits: 4-day work week, minimal paperwork, competitive salary, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Excellent training opportunities and a focus on staff wellbeing.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team in a calm, nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for helping children thrive.
The predicted salary is between 29500 - 29500 £ per year.
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Full Time The Old School Nursery Grantham, United Kingdom
The Old School Nursery – Honington, Grantham
Love working with children, but tired of feeling rushed, overwhelmed, and buried in paperwork?
The Old School Nursery , we believe early years should be calm, joyful and meaningful for children and the people who care for them.
As a
Hygge-accredited nursery , we've created a nurturing, home-from-home environment where relationships come first, outdoor play is embraced, and practitioners have the time to do what they do best: support children to learn through play.
We're looking for an enthusiastic
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to become part of our welcoming and supportive team.
- 4-day working week – because work-life balance matters.
- Hygge-accredited nursery – work in a calm, cosy environment designed around wellbeing.
- Excellent training and career progression – we invest in our team and support professional development.
- Minimal paperwork – spend more time with children and less time behind a computer.
- Supportive management team – your ideas are listened to, your wellbeing genuinely matters.
- Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives.
- Free on-site parking.
- Competitive salary based on your experience, commitment and performance, with regular pay reviews.
- What you'll be doing
Every day is different, but you'll
- Create engaging, child-led learning experiences that inspire curiosity.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children and their families.
- Support children's learning and development through play.
- Work as part of a friendly, passionate team.
- Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment.
- Observe children's progress and contribute to planning in line with the EYFS.
- Bring warmth, creativity and enthusiasm to everything you do.
We're looking for someone who
- Has a genuine passion for helping children thrive.
- Is kind, positive and a great team player.
- Is committed to providing outstanding care and education.
- Holds a Paediatric First Aid certificate and enhanced DBS (desirable, but support can be provided).
- About The Old School Nursery
We're a small, friendly nursery where children are encouraged to explore, play and develop at their own pace.
Our Hygge approach focuses on creating a calm, welcoming environment full of natural resources, meaningful experiences and strong relationships.
We value our staff just as much as our children and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels supported, respected and inspired.
If you're looking for a nursery where you'll be appreciated, encouraged to grow, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to hear from you.
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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Full Time in Grantham employer: The Old School Nursery
At The Old School Nursery, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both our children and staff. With a Hygge-accredited environment, a 4-day working week, and a strong focus on professional development, we ensure our Level 3 Early Years Practitioners can thrive in a supportive and nurturing atmosphere. Join us to enjoy minimal paperwork, regular team events, and a workplace where your ideas are valued and your growth is encouraged.
