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Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 26,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Harlow

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Permanent Role – Harlow

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a well-established and welcoming nursery in Harlow that is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Qualified Nursery Practitioner who is committed to providing exceptional care and education to young children within a supportive early years environment. The successful Qualified Nursery Practitioner will play an important role in supporting children's development while contributing to the continued success of the nursery.

This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary between £26,000 and £32,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

The role:

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and professional Qualified Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential. You will work as part of a dedicated team to deliver engaging learning experiences and ensure children receive the highest standards of care and education.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality childcare and education in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Plan and support engaging activities that encourage learning through play
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress and development
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
• Support children's emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times
• Promote positive behaviour and support children's wellbeing
• Assist with daily routines, including meal times, personal care, and outdoor activities
• Work collaboratively with the wider nursery team to maintain outstanding standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Level 3 Childcare Qualification (or equivalent) is essential
• Previous experience working as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner within an early years setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive and proactive approach to working with children and families
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• A genuine passion for early years education

What the nursery can offer:

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive salary between £26,000 and £32,000 per annum
• Supportive management team and positive working environment
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
• Well-resourced nursery setting
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's early learning journeys

To apply or find out more information, please contact:

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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