Leweston School - Early Years Practitioner

Summary

Due to the continued success of our Nursery Leweston School is seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and committed Early Years Practitioner to join our thriving Nursery. We care for children aged 0–4 and pride ourselves on offering a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can flourish.

Detail

As part of our friendly and professional team, you will support children’s learning and development, build strong relationships, and contribute to high‑quality experiences in line with the EYFS. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified practitioners who is passionate about Early Years and looking to grow within a supportive setting.

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allocation – up to 36 days per year (7.2 weeks)
• Employer pension contributions up to 12%
• Delicious freshly prepared staff meals
• Use of on‑site leisure facilities
• Supportive team culture with excellent professional development opportunities
• Clear pathways for career progression

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dedicated practitioners who can bring warmth, professionalism, and enthusiasm to our Nursery team.

Essential qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent)

Desirable:

• Experience working in a similar Early Years role
• Paediatric First Aid

You will also have:

• A good working knowledge of the EYFS
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for creating an exceptional learning environment

Working Hours

• Full‑time and Part -Time, permanent
• Hours agreed with the Nursery manager
• Working between 7.30am and 5.30pm, Monday to Friday
• Working pattern to be discussed at interview with the Nursery Manager

Documents

• EYP (1) DOCX Document