Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Full-Time, Permanent)
Location: Leicester, LE2
Salary: £24,500 - £25,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM
About the Role:
Social Care & Education are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Practitioner to join a well- established Nursery and be a part of their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional looking for a stable and rewarding role in a high-quality early years setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to children's needs.
• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies.
Requirements:
• Must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education.
• Recent experience working in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Additional training in First Aid, Safeguarding, or Food Hygiene is beneficial but not required.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary: £24,500 - £25,000 per annum.
• A permanent, full-time contract with a reputable nursery.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Career progression and training opportunities.
• Holiday entitlement and workplace pension.