Early Years Practitioner | Wisbech (PE13 3UT)
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week across 4 days
Pay: £12.71 – £13.00 per hour (depending on qualifications and experience)
Are you passionate about supporting young children’s development and making a real difference in their early years? We’re looking for a committed and caring Early Years Practitioner to become part of our welcoming nursery team in Wisbech.
Our setting is a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and build confidence through play and positive relationships. If you enjoy working collaboratively and helping children thrive, this could be the perfect role for you.
Your Role:
- Create a safe, engaging, and supportive space for children to learn and grow
- Plan and deliver activities in line with the EYFS framework and individual needs
- Act as a key person, building strong partnerships with children and their families
- Support and mentor less experienced team members
- Monitor and record children’s development to support future learning
- Work alongside Room Leaders and senior staff to maintain high standards
- Follow all safeguarding, health, and safety procedures
What We’re Looking For:
- Level 2 (or above) qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g. CACHE, NVQ)
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an early years setting
- Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
- A patient, caring nature with strong communication skills
- DBS, Paediatric First Aid, and Safeguarding training (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer:
- Wellbeing support: Up to 6 free counselling sessions annually + 24/7 helpline
- Fuel savings: Discounts of up to 40p per litre
- Retail & leisure perks: Cashback of up to 20% at major retailers and supermarkets
- Cinema deals: Save up to 40% on tickets
- Annual leave: Increases with service length
- Childcare discount: 25% for staff
- Training & development: Ongoing CPD and access to online learning
- Positive workplace: Supportive, team-focused environment
Working hours: عادة shifts include 08:00–16:00 or 09:00–17:00 across 4 days, with some flexibility required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 Childcare (required)
- Level 3 Childcare (preferred)
Work Location: In person