Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive • Permanent • Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom • £26k - £28.50k / year • 6h ago

Early Years Practitioner – Level 2 / Level 3

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for an Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming and supportive nursery in the Great Baddow area. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a qualified Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education to young children.

If you are an Early Years Practitioner with a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare and are looking for your next permanent role, we'd love to hear from you.

The successful Early Years Practitioner will have:
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, caring and reliable approach to working within an Early Years setting

This Early Years Practitioner position offers flexible working hours within the nursery's operating hours of 8:00am to 6:00pm, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance while working in a permanent, full-time role.

As your dedicated Early Years Consultant, I will personally guide you through the recruitment process. This begins with a registration meeting, where we'll discuss your experience, career goals and the role in more detail. Following a successful registration, I will arrange your interview directly with the nursery, making the process as smooth and straightforward as possible.

In return, you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
• All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees

Apply today

If you are an Early Years Practitioner looking for a new permanent opportunity in the Great Baddow area, we'd love to hear from you.

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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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