Nursery Practitioner
About Us:
At Amazing Grace Nursery, we provide a warm, safe, and stimulating environment where children are nurtured to thrive emotionally, socially, and educationally. Located in the heart of Leeds, our nursery is a vibrant and supportive setting committed to delivering high-quality early years education.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our passionate team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children’s development through engaging play, planned activities, and a nurturing approach that puts the child at the centre of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver a range of creative and stimulating activities based on the EYFS framework.
- Support the learning and development of children aged 0-5 years.
- Maintain accurate records of children’s progress and development.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
- Work effectively as part of a team to provide a high standard of care and education.
- Adhere to all safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
- Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Previous experience in an early years setting.
- Passionate about providing outstanding care and education for young children.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, reliable, and flexible approach.
- A DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
What We Offer:
- A supportive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive salary package.
- Flexible working hours (where possible).
- Opportunity to be part of a growing, values-led nursery community.
- Pension Scheme
- 30% childcare discount
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Birthday Off
- Health and wellbeing support
- Free on-site parking
- Employee discounts/ incentives
- 28 days annual leave (including public holidays)
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who are passionate about early childhood education.
Amazing Grace Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.
Amazing Grace early Years Childcare |
£22,000 - £25,000 per annum |
Leeds |