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Nursery Practitioner – Early Years
Location: Tameside
Employer: Smile Education
Full-time | Long-term
The Role
Smile Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming early year setting in Greater Manchester. This role involves supporting children aged 0–5 years, helping to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and develop.
You will support children’s learning through play-based activities, helping them develop social, emotional, and communication skills in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
What You’ll Do
Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities
Plan and deliver engaging activities such as arts, storytelling, music, and sensory play
Supervise children during play, learning, and outdoor activities
Assist with daily routines including snack times, hygiene, and rest periods
Observe and record children’s progress in line with EYFS
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised nursery environment
What You’ll Need
Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (essential)
Ability to support children within nursery staff ratios
A caring, patient, and energetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Paediatric First Aid (desirable)
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer
Competitive pay rates
Weekly pay every Friday
Dedicated consultant support
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities across Greater Manchester nurseriesSmile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks including an enhanced DBS and qualification verification.
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