We have a fantastic opportunity within our small private company to join our team!
Salary Information can be found at the bottom of the advert.
Olive Tree Nursery are looking for nursery practitioners to join our fast growing team.
We offer the following benefits:
- Discounted childcare for parents
- Ongoing professional development and training (we pay for your training!)
- Uniform provided
- Employee loyalty scheme
- Employee days out (Paid for by us!)
- Skills and experience you'll need
You must have:
- Qualified Level 3 or above
- Enjoy being around young children.
- An interest in child development.
- Imagination and creativity.
- Patience and enthusiasm.
- A caring and kind nature.
- Willingness to be part of a team
- Passionate about shaping children's learning
We are a small homely setting which follows 'The Curiosity Approach' to learning. Staff love their time here as we have so many extra activities like Fancy Dress days, Trips out, Coffee sessions with parents and so many more.
We offer a friendly working environment :)
Starting wage is minimum wage, this is negotiable depending on experience and qualifications! We are highly competitive in our salaries!
For those who have experience in Early Years, you will already know its a challenging job but we have as much fun as we can!
Very sociable hours, with a view to extend times from April 2026!
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE A LEVEL 3 OR ABOVE IN CHILDCARE
Job Types / Working Hours
- Permanent
- Monday to Friday
- Term-time only (38 weeks a year)
- Only 32.5hrs per week - (If you would like to work more hours, please let the manager know)
- 8:30am till 3:35pm
Salary
- £12.21 per hour starting wage
- £1250 per month (till April 2026)
- £1308 per month (from April 2026 onwards)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnley BB10 1LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery: 2 years (required)
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person