Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Practitioner looking for a long-term opportunity?
A welcoming and supportive Primary School in Smethwick is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join their Early Years team full-time from September until July 2027. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a caring school community and make a lasting impact on children's development during their formative years.
This role is ideal for an experienced Nursery Practitioner who can provide high-quality support within the nursery setting, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where children can thrive. The school is looking for someone with a relevant Early Years qualification and previous experience working within an Early Years setting.
Working closely with the class teacher and wider Early Years team, you will support the learning, development, and wellbeing of nursery-aged children, helping them to build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
As a Nursery Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the learning and development of children within the nursery setting.
Delivering engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.
Promoting children's social, emotional, physical, and communication development.
Supporting children through play-based learning opportunities.
Observing and recording children's progress and achievements.
Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
Supporting children with personal care where required.
Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents.
Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence.
To be successful in this Nursery Practitioner role, you will need:
A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 minimum).
Previous experience working within an Early Years setting.
A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
The ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A commitment to supporting children's learning and development.
Working as a Nursery Practitioner for Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits, including:
Competitive daily pay rates, based on experience and qualifications.
Holiday Pay – PAYE candidates accrue 12.07% of their day rate.
Pension Contributions.
Free, comprehensive safeguarding and Prevent Duty training, including modules on legislation, FGM, and abuse.
A refer-a-friend bonus scheme.
Ongoing support throughout the registration process and during your placement.
This Nursery Practitioner position is based in Smethwick and is easily commutable from surrounding areas such as Oldbury, West Bromwich, Bearwood, Harborne, Quinton, and Birmingham. The school offers good transport links and on-site parking.
Apply now to become a Nursery Practitioner and contact us for more details. We look forward to supporting you with your next opportunity!
LEGAL:
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education acts as an employment and business agency.
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