Job Description

Early Years Practitioner - Cambridge (CB1 2DG)

We're looking for a qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 2/3+) to join our friendly team of 14 at our city-centre nursery.

Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants requiring sponsorship need not apply.

What We Offer:

Full-time (40 hrs/week) Competitive salary (discussed at interview) Up to 32 days paid holiday Free meals & refreshments Paid DBS & training Fixed monthly rota Paid Christmas closure Career development & CPD Digital planning & paperless admin

Training Available:

Unqualified? We offer paid training (CACHE L2/3). Email:

louise@smithschildren.co.uk

Your Role:

Support children's care and learning. Full induction and ongoing support provided.

About You:

Passionate, calm, and organised Strong communicator Confident working with diverse needs

To Apply:

Send your CV and contact info to

louise@smithschildren.co.uk

. We'll send our application form as part of safer recruitment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate, Volunteer

Pay: 26,500.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

Cambridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Nursery: 2 years (preferred)
Language:

fluent English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Cache Level 2 or other higher qualification in Childcare (required) Early Years Educator Qualification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Cambridge (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Early Years Practitioner March 2025