Job Description

Early Years Practitioner - Nurturing Nursery | Sunninghill Prep, Dorchester

Join a growing nursery at Sunninghill Prep! Great salary, benefits, and training in a caring, creative setting. Apply now!

Location:

Little Robins Nursery, Sunninghill Preparatory School - Dorchester, Dorset

Salary:

Up to 30,051 per year (DOE)

Hours:

40 hrs/week | Monday-Friday | 52 weeks/year

Qualification:

Level 2 (DfE-approved)

Join our warm, expanding nursery at

Sunninghill Preparatory School

and help shape the next generation of confident, curious learners.

What We Offer

Competitive salary + annual reviews Excellent training & career development Discounted childcare fees Generous annual leave (including Bank Holidays) Pension scheme & health cash plan Refer-a-friend bonus (up to 750) Employee Assistance Programme Supportive, friendly community

Your Role

You'll create a caring, play-based environment where children (from 6 months) thrive and grow. Responsibilities include:

Planning and leading engaging EYFS activities Supporting children's development and learning Building strong relationships with families Maintaining a safe, stimulating space

What You'll Need

Level 2 (or higher) Early Years qualification (DfE-approved) Understanding of EYFS, safeguarding & child protection Creativity, patience, and a genuine love for early years education A proactive, team-focused attitude

Safeguarding

Sunninghill Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Apply today

and be part of a nursery that inspires every child to flourish!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

INDLP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 30,051.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2 (or above) Early Years qualification (required)
Work Location: In person