*Full or Part time options, promoting an excellent work life balance at this supporting setting!*
Early Years Practitioner – Chelmsford, Essex, CM2
Salary: Up to £28,308 per year | £12.97–£13.61 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours: 30–40 hours per week | 3, 4 or 5 days | Shifts between 7:00am–6:00pm
Contract: Permanent, all year round - Not suitable for term-time or school-hours applicants
We are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly, family-run nursery in Chelmsford (CM2). This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about high-quality childcare who enjoys helping children learn, grow and thrive in a supportive environment.
You will be part of a caring team that values creativity, teamwork, and professional development. We offer a welcoming workplace where staff feel supported and have opportunities to progress in their careers.
Benefits
- Free onsite parking and good local transport links
- 25% childcare discount
- Pension scheme
- Birthday day off
- Bonus opportunities
- Training and career progression
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality childcare and early education
- Plan and deliver engaging EYFS-led activities
- Support children’s learning and development
- Work collaboratively with the nursery team
- Build positive relationships with children and families
About You
- Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
- Previous Nursery Practitioner or similar experience
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Well organised with good initiative
- Passionate about inclusive early years education
- Eligible to work in the UK
How to Apply
Please send your CV to [email protected] to apply.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,308.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please?
- Are you a driver or will you be using public transport? Please provide your postcode.
- Please confirm which Early Years qualification you have? (L2+ ESSENTIAL to apply)
- Do you have the right to work in the UK and 2 Years UK childcare experience? - Essential to apply
- When can you start this position? Do you have notice to give?
- Please confirm if you are interested in 3,4 or 5 day option? 30-40 hours, all year round, shifts 7am–6pm?
Work Location: In person