Job Title: Level 2/ Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Lincoln (LE1) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Hours: Full-time Contract: Permanent About Us: Bookmark Education are looking for qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners to join one of our excellent partner settings in Lincoln (LE1). The setting is a vibrant, nurturing, and supportive environment that is deeply committed to fostering the growth and development of young children. They are committed to providing high-quality childcare and early years education. They are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Level 2/ Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join a dedicated team and make a positive impact on the lives of the children in their care. Role Overview: As a Level 2/ Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the nursery, providing high-quality care, and helping children to develop emotionally, socially, and educationally. You will work alongside a team of experienced practitioners to create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment for children to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities: Provide high standards of care and education to children aged 0-5 years. Support children’s learning and development through engaging activities and play. Plan and deliver educational experiences that support children’s individual needs. Observe, assess, and document children’s progress, contributing to their development records. Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Maintain a safe and clean environment, ensuring nursery policies and procedures are followed. Work as part of a collaborative team, offering support and guidance to colleagues. Be proactive in maintaining a stimulating learning environment, both indoors and outdoors. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and participate in nursery events. Requirements: A Level 2/ Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent (essential). Experience working with young children in an early years setting (essential). Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for working with children and contributing to their development. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. A commitment to continuous professional development. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and friendly team environment. No weekend work Childcare discount (to be discussed). The legal bit Protocol National Ltd trading as Bookmark are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving, we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion. INDSCH