Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Letterbox Day Nursery, Walton on the Naze
Save Apply for this vacancy

is using its own application form, please click the button below to download and view it as Essex School Jobs cannot automatically fill out an application form that has been created by a school. You will need to download the application form before you are able to complete it.

Download Application Form
Job Ref No. ECC369169-2S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: £10.40-£12.75
Position Start Date: 02/09/2025 Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 23/05/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: 06/06/2025  

Job Description

Download printable version

We are looking for a Level 3 early years practitioner to join our outstanding team in September 2025.

This position is going to be predominantly based in our toddler room caring and educating children aged 2-3.

This position is initially a maternity cover position with the anticipation that we can then offer a more permanent position after this cover period.

Hours will be between 8:30am and 5:30pm during term time. We are currently looking for a minimum of 16 hours a week up to 30+ hours per week.

We are hoping to interview and carry out relevant induction / DBS in May / June 2025.

Job Description available on request, 01255 851400 or letterbox@nannyjosnursery.co.uk

Look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Part-Time /Full-time,

Salary: Range from £10.40-£12.75 depending on age and qualification.

Ideally also hold a relevant paediatric first aid certificate.

Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality care and education to children in the nursery
- Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and play
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum
- Monitor and assess children's development and progress
- Collaborate with parents and communicate effectively about children's daily activities and progress
- Maintain a clean and organized nursery environment
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care

Skills:
- Experience working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
- Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment
- Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Pay: £10.40-£12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 16 - 30 per week
Benefits: Discounted Childcare

Information about the School

We care and educate children from 18 months old. We are a term time provider and operate between the hours of 08:30 -17:30 Monday to Friday.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Laura Hazelton
99 High Street, Walton on the Naze
Essex, CO14 8AA
Telephone: 01255 851400
Email: letterbox@nannyjosnursery.co.uk