Nursery Nurse Practitioner – Join the Playtimes Academy Nursery Team!
Playtimes... a time to learn, play and socialise
Location: Playtimes Academy Nursery, S10 Sheffield
Playtimes Academy Nursery is excited to welcome a caring, enthusiastic, and passionate Level 2/Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join our growing team!
Various opportunities for progression should the successful candidate wish too.
We aim to to enjoy the everyday at Playtimes!
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality early years experiences in a warm, caring, high adult-child interactions in a relaxed, and beautifully resourced environment.
Our sensory and role play-rich spaces and thoughtfully planned play opportunities ensure every child feels inspired, supported, and valued from the moment they arrive.
About the Role
As a Level 2/3 Nursery Nurse at Playtimes, you will:
- Provide exceptional care and support for children aged 0–4
- Create stimulating, engaging, and developmentally rich play experiences
- Maintain our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organisation
- Build strong relationships with families, offering warmth, understanding, and consistent communication
- Support children through their daily routines, giving them plenty of time to explore, learn, and develop at their own pace
- Contribute to a positive, nurturing, and fun atmosphere that reflects our Playtimes values
We’re Looking For
- A qualified Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse
- Someone who is kind, confident, and passionate about child development
- A team player with a positive attitude and a genuine love for play-based learning
- Happy individual, who enjoys working with children.
- An individual who can uphold our high standards of care and exceptional customer service. Someone who can use their initiative to maintain a high quality setting.
- Someone who enjoys working in a well-resourced, supportive, creative, and sensory-led environment.
Why Join us at Playtimes?
- A happy, welcoming team who are valued as an individual
- Very competitive pay
- Beautiful learning spaces and high-quality resources
- Supportive leadership and various opportunities for professional development
- A place where children, families, and staff all feel at home. Aim is for all to be very happy at Playtimes, including staff, parents and children.
If you’re ready to make a difference and help create special moments for children and families every day, we’d love to hear from you!
Closing Date: June 2nd
I look forward to meeting you
Apply today and become part of the Playtimes team! <3
Thank you <3
Feel free to email us at [email protected]
Or call 0114 4492928/07969424562 to arrange a view prior to your application
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.75-£16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Why do you think you would be a good fit to be a team member at Playtimes Academy Nursery?
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- How much notice do you require to give to your current employer?
- Which childcare level are you currently at/highest qualification?
Apprentice/level 2/level 3?
Work Location: In person