Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

Salary: £13.58 per hour

Welcome to Greenfields Nursery , a vibrant part of the Family First group! Here, we create a nurturing environment where children can explore, discover, and grow through engaging, play-based learning. Our mission is to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

At Greenfields, we offer thoughtfully designed learning spaces that cater to each child's unique interests and development. From creative activities to sensory experiences, our environment fosters independence, confidence, and imagination. Our in-the-moment planning approach ensures that children's interests shape their daily experiences.

We believe in the power of outdoor learning! Our children regularly enjoy opportunities for exploration and nature-based activities, helping them build resilience and a strong connection with the world around them.

When you join Greenfields Nursery, you become part of a supportive and collaborative team culture. We value your ideas and encourage your professional growth, making it a fantastic place to develop your career.

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• A thorough induction and buddy system
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Opportunities to contribute ideas and shape practice
• A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

If you are a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner eager to join a nurturing and inspiring setting, we would love to welcome you to the Greenfields Nursery family!

• Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
• Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children
• Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and their families
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s development
• Observe, assess, and record children’s learning and development accurately
• Support children’s physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of practice

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we 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 and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Pension: Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts
• Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme
• Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support
• Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme

We are committed 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.

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