A nursery in Aylesbury are looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their team!
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £27,310.44 per annum plus bonuses
What’s on Offer:
* 80% childcare discount
* Employee of the Quarter (£150 bonus)
* Room of the Quarter (£250 bonus)
* £250 Parent Referral bonus
* Extra annual leave for length of service
* On-the-spot recognition rewards
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Pension scheme
* Free uniform
* Bright Exchange employee discounts
Key Responsibilities:
Early Years Practice:
* Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
* Act as a Key Person, supporting children’s emotional wellbeing and development
* Complete observations, assessments, and learning journals
* Promote independence, wellbeing, and learning through play
Safeguarding, Welfare & Safety:
* Safeguard children in line with EYFS and nursery policies
* Report concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
* Maintain safe supervision, hygiene, and high Health & Safety standards
* Follow procedures for accidents, first aid, medication, and security
Teamwork & Communication:
* Build positive relationships with parents, colleagues, and professionals
* Work collaboratively within a supportive team
* Maintain confidentiality and GDPR compliance
Operational Duties:
* Attend staff meetings and training
* Support with meals, personal care, and maintaining a safe environment
* Mentor students and trainees where required
* Contribute to continuous improvement and Ofsted readiness
Requirements:
Essential:
* Full Level 3 Early Years qualification
* Experience working with children aged 0–5
* Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
* Good communication and organisational skills
* Positive, caring, and professional approach
Desirable:
* Paediatric First Aid
* SEND experience
* Food Hygiene certification
* Supervisory or mentoring experience
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for more information.
