Job Description

Come and Grow With Us at Rooftops Nursery!

We are recruiting for:

1 x Full-Time Early Years Practitioner -- Starting January 2026

1 x Full-Time Early Years Practitioner -- Starting February 2026

Who We Are

Rooftops Nursery is a warm, vibrant, and truly child-centred setting where curiosity is celebrated, imaginations are encouraged to soar, and every child is supported to explore the world in their own unique way. Our team is friendly, passionate, and deeply committed to providing outstanding early education in a nurturing and inspiring environment, with some staff having been with us for over 20 years, we pride ourselves in putting our team and children's welfare at the forefront of everything we do.

This is a particularly exciting time to join us. We are on a transformative journey towards achieving accreditation with

The Curiosity Approach

, and our thoughtfully redesigned learning spaces have welcomed even more families into the Rooftops community. With exciting developments ahead -- including the launch of our

very own Forest School

-- we are searching for enthusiastic practitioners who want to help shape our next chapter.

Why Join Rooftops Nursery?

Working with us means becoming part of something meaningful:

- Be a key part of an expanding, forward-thinking setting Help lead our development with The Curiosity Approach Enjoy a genuinely supportive, collaborative team culture Access excellent training and continuous professional development Bring your ideas to life -- creativity and innovation are truly valued here

Your Role

As an Early Years Practitioner at Rooftops, you will:

Follow children's interests and create enriching, meaningful experiences Foster a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment every single day Observe, document, and celebrate children's progress and achievements Build trusting relationships with families and colleagues Champion our ethos and contribute to continuous improvement Maintain high standards of safeguarding, EYFS practice, and health & safety Promote wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour in every child

What We're Looking For

Essential:

? Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
? Experience working in an early years environment
? Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS
? Positive communicator and dedicated team player
? Passionate about making a genuine difference in children's lives
? Reliable, proactive, and flexible in your approach

Desirable:

Familiarity with The Curiosity Approach Paediatric First Aid Recent Safeguarding training
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.40-12.75 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Private medical insurance
Experience:

Under 2's: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2/3 Relevant Early Years Qualification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person