Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Position: Level 3 Practitioner

Type: Permanent | 40 hours per week | Monday – Friday

Salary: £13.04 per hour

At Freshfields Nursery School, we truly value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for your hard work and commitment, we’re thrilled to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across our Nurseries. This bonus is paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions!

Our beautiful, home-from-home nursery, rated Good by Ofsted (March 2024), provides a warm and inviting environment for children from birth to 5 years. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver exceptional care and education, ensuring a nurturing and secure environment for our little ones. You’ll play a vital role in fostering their development and well-being while maintaining clear and effective communication with both parents and colleagues.

Imagine a place where every day is a new adventure! One day, children might dream of being pirates, and the next, they could be mermaids. We create a joyful and caring environment that inspires children to learn and grow.

As a Level 3 Practitioner, you will:

• Deliver engaging learning experiences and planned activities for a key group of children.
• Collaborate with your team to ensure the safety and well-being of all children.
• Partner with parents to meet the developmental outcomes for each child.
• Assess and report on children's progress to support their continued development.
• Be passionate and inspiring, working effectively within a team while actively pursuing your own professional growth.
• Bring fun, care, and friendliness to your role!

At Family First, we believe in valuing our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.
• Discounts: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for our team members.
• Health & Wellbeing Programme: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.
• Onsite Parking: Convenient parking available for our staff.
• Employee Mentoring Programme: Guidance and support from experienced colleagues.
• Referral Programme: Earn rewards for bringing new talent to our team.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Freshfields Nursery School is proud to be part of the Family First Group, where we treat everyone with respect and equality. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices for all children and families, regardless of their individual needs.

Ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us? We can’t wait to meet you!