Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Above)
Up to £28,381 per annum | 4-Day Week Available | Full-Time Permanent
Little Saint Felix Nursery, Southwold (IP18)
Little Saint Felix Nursery is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly Early Years team.
This is a permanent, year-round opportunity for a qualified Early Years professional looking to work in a supportive environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop and thrive. We are pleased to offer both traditional full-time contracts and our new 4-day-per-week working pattern.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary up to £28,381 per annum (dependent on experience)
- New 4-day-per-week contracts available
- Annual salary reviews
- Discounted childcare
- Free lunch provided
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Health and wellbeing support
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
About the Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.
Responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Observing, assessing and monitoring children's progress
- Building positive relationships with children, parents and carers
- Maintaining a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment
- Supporting children's emotional, social and educational development
- Following safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality childcare and education
Essential Requirements
- Level 2 or above Early Years qualification recognised by the DfE
- Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or childcare setting
- Good knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, caring and professional approach
Why Join Little Saint Felix Nursery?
At Little Saint Felix Nursery, we are committed to providing a nurturing environment for both children and staff. We recognise the importance of supporting our practitioners through professional development, career progression opportunities and a positive workplace culture.
Apply Now
We will review applications and interview suitable candidates as they are received and reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
If you are a qualified Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Safeguarding Statement
Saint Felix School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks, employment checks, satisfactory references and all other safer recruitment requirements.
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Pay: Up to £28,381.00 per year
Work Location: In person
