Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner Position

Are you passionate about nurturing young children and supporting their early learning journey? If so, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a respected nursery in Wavertree.

About Us:
We are a well-established nursery providing a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Our focus is on delivering high-quality care and early education to support each child's development and well-being.

Your Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be a valued member of our team, working alongside experienced staff to create an enriching atmosphere for the children. Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, assisting with personal care needs, supporting mealtimes, and fostering a positive and caring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver activities following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Monitor and document children’s progress and development.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families.
• Ensure a safe and hygienic environment at all times.
• Support children’s emotional well-being and provide comfort when needed.
• Collaborate with the team to create a stimulating and welcoming learning space.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
• Experience in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for early childhood development.

Working Hours:
Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm. We promote a work-life balance and offer a supportive work environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay: £12.90 per hour.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly team.
• Prospects for career progression.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a positive impact on children’s early years, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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