Job description Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Salary: £26,420 per annum Overall Job Role Deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development, and care for children aged 0-5 years. Support the Room Manager with the daily running of the room. Ensure the room and resources are safe and appropriate for children, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively as part of the team within your room and the wider nursery setting. Support the Room Manager with the effective daily running of the room. Maintain a sound knowledge of company policies, procedures, and expectations. Act as an excellent role model for the staff team and children. Take responsibility for excellent hygiene, health and safety, and security practices within the nursery. Qualifications (Essential) Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent. Knowledge of the Early Years Sector. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade A-C. Relevant Experience and Skills (Essential) Experience working in a nursery or similar environment. Previous experience as a key person. Some knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Experience working effectively in a team. Personal Style and Behaviour Excellent verbal communication skills with staff, children, and parents. Strong written English skills to write reports and maintain accurate records. Basic administrative and IT skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Benefits £250 bonus if the nursery achieves an Ofsted "Outstanding" rating. Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days holiday, plus 8 paid bank holidays. Birthday leave (paid) after 1 year of service. Option to ‘sell back’ up to 5 days of Annual Leave. Pension scheme. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £26,420.00 per year Benefits: Company events Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Nursery: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person