Job Description

iStep Learning is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (no formal qualifications required) to join our growing nursery team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a passion for working with young children and is eager to start or grow their career in early years education. In this role, you will help provide care and support for children aged 3 months to 5 years, fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment.

We are looking for individuals who may not yet have formal qualifications but are enthusiastic, nurturing, and willing to learn. You will receive support and training to help you build your skills and confidence in delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the delivery of care and learning experiences (training provided) Help plan and participate in engaging activities for children Observe and support children's development and learning progress Build positive relationships with children, parents, and the nursery team Follow safeguarding and health & safety policies to ensure a safe environment
This role is perfect for someone looking to begin a rewarding career in early years education. We will support you with training and opportunities to gain qualifications.

Why Join iStep Learning?

Rewarding Your Dedication:

Golden Handshake Welcome Bonus

: 500 for full-time, 250 for part-time (subject to role)

Christmas Closure

: Enjoy quality time with your family

Discounted Childcare

: Half price!

Birthday Off

: Celebrate your special day on us!

Refer a Friend Payment

Long Service Awards

Free Staff Lunches

Company Pension

Training and Development:

Career Progression

: Encouraged and supported

On-the-job training and mentoring

: Learn from experienced professionals

Personal Development Fund

: Up to 500 to support your growth

Paid Study Leave

: For those pursuing qualifications in early years education
We Appreciate You:

Company Events

: Summer ball, Christmas party--we're a family!

Recognition

: Regular gift vouchers, employee of the month, and recognition for your hard work

Empowerment Awards

: Celebrating your achievements
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 11,778.00-19,047.60 per year

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking
Application question(s):

Are you currently living in the UK?
Language:

and understands fluent English (preferred)
Work Location: In person