Level 3 Nursery Staff

Empowering Learning • Temporary • Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom • £14.25 - £18 / hour • 2d ago

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Nottingham

Location: Nottingham
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Day-to-Day
Shift Patterns: 8:00am-1:00pm | 12:00pm-6:00pm | 8:00am-6:00pm

Are you a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Nottingham?

We are currently recruiting experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to work within nursery and early years settings across Nottingham.

We have a variety of opportunities available, including full-time, part-time and flexible day-to-day roles, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced childcare professionals looking for either consistent hours or a more flexible working pattern.

We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable practitioners who have a genuine passion for working with young children and have previous experience working within an EYFS setting.

The Role

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, learning and support to children within a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.

You will work closely with the nursery team to support children's development, wellbeing and learning while ensuring that the highest standards of care are maintained.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing high-quality care and support to children aged 0-5.
Supporting children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Planning and supporting engaging, age-appropriate activities.
Following children's individual interests and using these to encourage learning and development.
Supporting children's communication, language, physical, social and emotional development.
Observing children and contributing to accurate records of their development and progress.
Supporting children's individual needs and ensuring an inclusive environment.
Building positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
Supporting daily routines including mealtimes, personal care, toileting and sleep routines where required.
Maintaining a safe, clean and stimulating environment.
Following safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies at all times.
Working effectively as part of a team and supporting colleagues.
Communicating professionally with parents, carers and other professionals where required.
Encouraging children's independence, confidence and curiosity.
Creating positive experiences that support children's wellbeing and development.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you MUST:

Hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare or an equivalent qualification.
Have previous experience working within an EYFS setting.
Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
Have an understanding of safeguarding and the responsibilities involved in working with young children.
Be passionate about providing high-quality childcare.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Be reliable, punctual and professional.
Be confident working as part of a nursery team.
Have a patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.
Hold a DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to pay for and complete a new DBS check.

Please note: The Level 3 qualification is an essential requirement for this role. Applicants who do not hold the required Level 3 childcare qualification will not be considered.

DBS Requirement

Due to the nature of working with children, appropriate safeguarding and background checks are required.

Candidates must either:

Have a valid DBS registered on the Update Service, or
Be willing to pay for a new DBS check as part of the recruitment process.

Flexible Working Opportunities in Nottingham

We have opportunities available to suit different availability, including:

Full-Time

For candidates looking for regular hours and a consistent working pattern within an EYFS setting.

Part-Time

For practitioners looking for reduced hours, specific days or a flexible working arrangement each week.

Day-to-Day

For experienced Level 3 practitioners who want greater flexibility and are available for short-term, temporary or day-to-day assignments within nursery settings.

Available Shift Patterns

The current shift patterns include:

8:00am - 1:00pm
Morning shift.

12:00pm - 6:00pm
Afternoon shift.

8:00am - 6:00pm
Full-day shift.

There may be opportunities to work different shift patterns depending on nursery requirements and your availability.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for practitioners who are:

Qualified - You must hold a recognised Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification.

Experienced - Previous experience working within an EYFS nursery or early years setting is essential.

Caring - You genuinely enjoy working with children and are committed to supporting their wellbeing and development.

Reliable - You understand the importance of consistency, punctuality and professionalism when working within a nursery environment.

Professional - You can communicate effectively with children, colleagues and parents/carers and maintain high professional standards.

Enthusiastic - You are confident getting involved in activities, play and children's learning.

Team-focused - You enjoy working collaboratively with other practitioners and supporting the wider nursery team.

Safeguarding-aware - You understand the importance of safeguarding and maintaining a safe environment for children at all times.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified Level 3 practitioners looking for work in Nottingham with the flexibility to choose between full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities.

Whether you are looking for a long-term position, additional hours or flexible work around your existing commitments, we may have an opportunity to suit you.

You will have the opportunity to:

Work within professional EYFS environments.
Build on your existing childcare experience.
Develop your knowledge and practical skills.
Work alongside experienced early years professionals.
Gain experience across different nursery environments.
Choose from a range of shift patterns.
Build your professional network within the early years sector.
Make a positive difference to children's early learning, development and wellbeing.

Apply Today

If you are a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Nottingham with previous experience working within an EYFS setting, we would love to hear from you.

Please send us your CV highlighting your Level 3 childcare qualification, EYFS experience and relevant nursery experience.

Please note that a Level 3 childcare qualification and previous EYFS experience are essential for this role. Candidates must also have a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to pay for a new DBS check.

Location: Nottingham
Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time & Day-to-Day
Shift Patterns: 8:00am-1:00pm | 12:00pm-6:00pm | 8:00am-6:00pm
Level 3 Qualification: Essential
EYFS Experience: Essential
DBS: Update Service or willing to obtain a new DBS

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