Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Passionate about Early Years? Looking for a supportive and fun team where you can make a real difference?

Protocol Education is currently recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join welcoming nurseries across Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and caring Early Years professional who has a genuine love for the EYFS curriculum and is committed to helping young children thrive.

Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around your lifestyle or hoping to secure a long-term permanent position, we'd love to hear from you.

• Supporting children aged 0-5 years in their learning and development
• Delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Supporting children's social, emotional and educational development
• Working collaboratively as part of a caring and fun nursery team

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
• Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
• A caring, energetic and positive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for working with young children
• Loves supporting children's early development and learning
• Enjoys being part of a positive and supportive team
• Brings enthusiasm, creativity and kindness into the nursery environment

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to free CPD and training courses
• Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of settings
• Simple online timesheets and payroll
• Ongoing career guidance and support
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Access to both short-term and long-term opportunities

Many of our nursery placements have the potential to become permanent roles, giving you the opportunity to secure a long-term position within a setting you love. This is a great way to find the right nursery environment while showcasing your skills and experience.

If you're a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner based in or around Chelmsford and are passionate about Early Years education, we'd love to help you find your next opportunity.

Join Protocol Education and take the next step in your Early Years career with flexible opportunities and pathways to permanent employment.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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