�? Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location: Lewes

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated childcare professional with a passion for early years education? We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a nurturing and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping young minds and supporting their development in a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

?? The Role

As a valued member of the early years team, you will deliver high-quality care and education tailored to the individual needs of each child. You will foster a positive, engaging atmosphere that encourages learning through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. Collaboration with colleagues and families is central to the approach, ensuring the best outcomes for every child.

?? About You

We are looking for someone who brings energy, compassion, and professionalism to the role. The ideal candidate will have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent)

• Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting

• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures

�? Key Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress, sharing insights with parents and carers

• Build strong, supportive relationships with families to enhance children’s learning and wellbeing

• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that respects each child’s cultural and medical needs

• Raise any concerns regarding a child’s welfare with the Nursery Manager, maintaining strict confidentiality

• Adhere to all nursery policies, procedures, and statutory childcare regulations

• Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene, and cleanliness

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote holistic development