Nursery Assistant

Hourly Rate: £13.08 per hour (L2) - £13.58 per hour (L3)

Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round.

Flitwick Day Nursery is thrilled to invite a passionate Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team! If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Located just minutes from Woburn Centre PARC and Flitwick railway station, our nursery is easily accessible from Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London, and surrounding areas. Your commute just got easier!

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences tailored to children's age and development.
• Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS .
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery.
• Build and maintain professional relationships and report any concerns to management.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to help children form secure attachments.
• Participate in regular team meetings to stay updated on key priorities and policies.

• Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification.
• Essential: Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Desirable: Over 1 year’s experience in Early Years.
• Desirable: Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS.

At Family First, we truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual Leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday.
• Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline.
• Learning and Development: Tailored training opportunities to support your career growth.
• Pension: Company pension scheme.