via reed · 5 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Nursery - Qualified Nursery Practitioner

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Plymouth Contract GBP 24,784 – 28,489
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Nursery Practitioner

Location: Plymouth

Job Type: Full-time - 40 hours per week

Salary: £25k pa

Join our dedicated team at a vibrant Nursery in the heart of Plymouth, known for its outstanding reputation and warm, exciting atmosphere. We are seeking a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and passionate Nursery Practitioner to support our staff and contribute to providing excellence in childcare.

Day to Day of the Role:

Engage with children in a safe and stimulating environment, fostering their development according to the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.

Work collaboratively with the team to plan and implement educational activities.

Monitor and record children’s progress, sharing outcomes with parents and colleagues.

Maintain a clean and organised setting that meets safety and health standards.

Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in early years education.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years, or working towards it.

At least 1 year of experience in childcare.

A good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.

Commitment to providing high standards of childcare.

Must be willing to undergo all child protection screening appropriate to the post.


Benefits:

Competitive salary.

30 days annual leave, including bank holidays, a week at Christmas, and a week in August.

One-hour daily lunch break.

Company pension.

Uniform provided.

Opportunities for professional development.

To apply for this Nursery Practitioner position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care and look forward to welcoming a new member to our friendly team.

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