Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3)

Finger painting. Story time. Mud kitchens. Fairy-tale tea parties.

If those sound like a perfect day at work, keep reading!

A lovely nursery in the BS5 area of Bristol is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who loves helping children learn through play, celebrate milestones, and discover the world around them.

No two days are the same in a nursery, and that's exactly what makes it such a rewarding place to work.

What You'll Be Getting Up To

As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll be helping little learners grow in confidence while having plenty of fun along the way.

Your day could include:

• Leading exciting activities that encourage learning through play
• Supporting children as they develop key social, emotional and communication skills
• Creating a happy, safe and stimulating environment where every child can thrive
• Reading stories, building dens, exploring outdoors and getting involved in imaginative play
• Supporting children's individual learning journeys in line with the EYFS framework
• Celebrating those magical milestones, from first friendships to first achievements
• Building positive relationships with both families and colleagues

We'd Love To Meet You If...

• You hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
• You have experience working within a nursery, preschool or early years setting
• You understand the EYFS framework and child-centred learning
• You're energetic, caring and full of ideas
• You enjoy working as part of a supportive team
• You believe learning should be fun, engaging and accessible for every child

Why You'll Love This Role

• Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies
• Flexible working options to fit around your lifestyle
• A welcoming nursery with a supportive team culture
• FREE CPD and training opportunities
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• Refer-a-friend scheme with exciting rewards

❤️ The Best Part?

You'll spend your days helping children build confidence, explore new experiences and develop skills they'll carry with them for life.

Not many jobs let you be a superhero, pirate, racing driver, storyteller, dinosaur expert and best friend all before lunchtime!

Ready to Join the Fun?

If you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Bristol, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career with Protocol Education.

✔️ What We Need to Clear You

To get you registered and ready to start work, we'll need:

• A valid passport or proof of your right to work in the UK
• Two proofs of address
• An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years of work and/or education history, with any gaps explained
• An overseas police check if you've lived abroad for 3 months or more during the last 5 years
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Our team will guide you through the process every step of the way.

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, which 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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