Are you passionate about giving children the very best start in life? We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new nursery in Stourbridge and are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Staff to join our growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a new setting from the very beginning, helping to create a warm, safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children can thrive, learn, and develop.
About the Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and Ofsted requirements.
You will work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to ensure every child receives high-quality care, learning opportunities, and individual support.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years
- Support children’s learning and development in accordance with the EYFS framework
- Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating learning environment
- Observe, assess, and record children’s progress accurately
- Plan engaging activities that support children’s individual interests and developmental needs
- Promote safeguarding, health, safety, and wellbeing at all times
- Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and professionals
- Ensure the nursery environment meets Ofsted standards and statutory requirements
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and inclusion
- Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times
- Work effectively as part of a team to deliver outstanding childcare provision
Requirements
We are looking for individuals who:
- Hold a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (preferred)
- Have knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework
- Understand safeguarding and child protection responsibilities
- Have a caring, nurturing, and positive attitude
- Are reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to high standards of childcare
- Can work well independently and as part of a team
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
All successful applicants will be subject to:
- Enhanced DBS checks
- Suitable references
- Right to work checks
- Safeguarding and safer recruitment procedures in line with Ofsted guidance
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff wellbeing support
- Discounted childcare (where applicable)
- The opportunity to help shape a brand-new nursery setting
Our Commitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Our nursery will operate in accordance with the EYFS statutory framework, safeguarding requirements, health and safety standards, and Ofsted expectations.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Pay: £24,000.00-£36,340.78 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
