Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their early development and learning. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your management and leadership skills within a vibrant setting that values professional growth and child-centred care.

Duties

Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to the developmental needs of children in accordance with early childhood education standards Supervise and support children's daily routines, including play, meals, rest, and hygiene Foster a warm, welcoming environment that encourages curiosity and learning Maintain accurate records of children's progress and behaviour Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the nursery Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child's development and daily activities Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times Assist in organising nursery events and outings, including driving when necessary Lead by example in demonstrating excellent childcare practices and management skills

Requirements

Proven experience working with children within a nursery or childcare setting Childcare qualifications recognised within the UK (e.g., Level 3 Early Years Educator or equivalent) Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices in nursery education Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Organised, proactive, with a genuine passion for early childhood education
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 14.50-15.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexitime On-site parking
Work Location: In person