At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality care and education through engaging, play-based learning experiences.
- Company: Join a friendly, Outstanding Ofsted-rated nursery in a beautiful outdoor setting.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounted childcare, life assurance, ongoing training, and a competitive leave package.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while nurturing their love for exploration and adventure.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in a nursery or early years setting.
The predicted salary is between 27700 - 27700 £ per year.
If you love seeing children explore the outdoors, build confidence through adventure, and learn by doing, this could be the perfect nursery for you.
Our client is looking for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly team. Nestled in a beautiful leafy setting, the nursery embraces the benefits of outdoor learning, giving children daily opportunities to discover nature, develop resilience, and build essential life skills through play and exploration.
The inspiring environment continues indoors, where spacious rooms have been thoughtfully designed with carefully selected furniture and high-quality resources that encourage curiosity while supporting children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Every aspect of the nursery has been created to provide a safe, stimulating space where children can thrive.
What We're Looking For
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting
- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A warm, caring, and child-centred approach to childcare
What's On Offer
- Benefit from discounted childcare
- Gain peace of mind with life assurance cover
- Grow your career with ongoing training and development opportunities
- Secure your future with a pension scheme
- Access health and wellbeing support to help you feel your best
- Take advantage of a benefits and rewards portal with exclusive perks
- Enjoy a competitive annual leave package
- Benefit from a Christmas closure
- Join an Outstanding Ofsted-rated nursery
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
- Plan and participate in engaging, play-based learning experiences
- Encourage children to explore, investigate, and learn through outdoor adventures
- Support children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
- Make full use of the nursery's indoor and outdoor learning environments
- Observe, assess, and monitor children's progress
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Maintain safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards at all times
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities.
Nursery Practitioner in Plymouth employer: Willingcare
Join a nurturing and dynamic team at our Outstanding Ofsted-rated nursery, where your passion for outdoor learning and child development will be celebrated. With a focus on employee growth, we offer ongoing training, competitive benefits including discounted childcare and life assurance, and a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both staff and children. Located in a serene, leafy environment, this role provides a unique opportunity to inspire young minds while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
