Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Job DescriptionFootsteps Stafford Nursery & Pre-SchoolnnPermanent | Monday Friday I 30 hours per weeknnWe 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 contributionsnnFootsteps Stafford Nursery & Pre-School is based in a large period property with an impressive outdoor garden, our nursery features an on-site forest school including an outside classroom. This friendly and homely nursery provides quality childcare for children from birth to 5 years. Our staff provide both a stimulating environment, as well as excellent opportunities, for children to learn through a mix of adult led and child-initiated activities.nnResponsibilities but not limited to:nn- Deliver learning experiences and planned activities for a key group that provides outstanding opportunities for the childrennn- Work within a team to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the childrennn- Work in partnership with parents to ensure the outcomes for children are metnn- Assess and report on children''s progress to ensure continued developmentnn- Be passionate, inspiring and work effectively within a team and have a hands on approach to your own professional learning and developmentnn- To be fun, caring and friendlynn- To promote a high-quality learning environmentnnWhat we need from you?nn- Passion and commitment for working in childcarenn- Ability to work shifts between 7.30-6.00pm Monday to Friday working between 25 - 40 hours per weeknn- Commitment to continual developmentnn- Have sound Knowledge of EYFSnn- NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY EducatornnWhy 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 membersntHealth & Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline availablentDevelopment: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growthntChildcarentCompany pensionntEmployee mentoring 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 Stafford Nursery & Pre-School 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 Groupnn#INDR4

Created: 2025-09-11