Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Job DescriptionFootsteps Nursery FradleynnPermanent | 30 hours per week | Monday FridaynnWe value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, were excited to offer a400 Qualification Recognition bonusto all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries.This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributionsnnAbout Us:nnIt would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery.This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather conditions. Fradley Nursery isa converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility.nnWe are:Defined by Family.Were a family by name, and were a family by nature too. We are defined in many different ways, by many different people. Different cultures. Different ideas. Different ages, genders and skillsets. Whilst every individual will have their own definition of family, these definitions all come together to show Family First for who we are.nnThis position would suit an experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity.nnEssential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience:nn- Full and relevant 3 Childcare Qualification- Essentialnn- Over 1 year''s experience working in Early Years- Essentialnn- Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating- Desirablenn- Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements- Essentialnn- Fluent in written and spoke to English- EssentialnnWhy Join Us?nnAt Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:nnntAnnual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidaysntDiscounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team membersntWellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline availablentDevelopment: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growthntChildcarentCompany pensionntEmployee discountntEmployee mentoring programmentHealth & wellbeing programmentReferral programmennnWe are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.nnFootsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Created: 2025-09-11