Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Job Chelmsford Essex

Job start date: ongoing | Pay: £95 - £100 Per DAY  | School type: Nursery

Current opening! Nursery Practitioner Level 3 – Chelmsford

We are recruiting on behalf of a warm, nurturing and highly regarded early years setting in Chelmsford that is committed to investing in its staff and supporting career progression. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about early years education and is looking to take the next step towards becoming a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or Nursery Manager in the future. The setting prides itself on providing a stimulating, child-centred environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, exploration and positive relationships. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care and education, planning engaging learning opportunities in line with the EYFS framework, and supporting children to achieve their full potential. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing, carrying out observations and assessments, maintaining learning journals, planning exciting and creative activities, and building strong partnerships with parents and carers. You will help create an inclusive environment where every child feels safe, valued and supported. As a senior member of the team, you will also have opportunities to mentor junior practitioners, contribute to room planning, take ownership of key responsibilities and develop the leadership skills required for future progression within the setting.

• Contract duration: Ongoing
• Contract type: FULL_TIME – Hours: 8:30-3:30
• Age groups:

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate should be proactive  and confident working with pupils in a Nursery setting.

We are looking for a candidate who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious individual who holds a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification and has previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or early years environment. Applicants must have a sound understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding procedures and child development. A minimum of Grade 4 (C) or above in GCSE English and Maths is essential. Experience supporting children with additional needs or SEND would be highly advantageous. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, strong organisational abilities and a genuine desire to progress into a leadership role within the early years sector. Due to the location of the setting, candidates should have access to reliable transport or be able to commute to Chelmsford daily. This position is ideal for someone seeking a long-term opportunity with genuine career development prospects.

Benefits of working with 4myschools

4myschools is an approved supplier on the Value Match Framework and the GCA Supply Framework. This is a great reason to register with 4myschools as it creates lots of opportunities for our supply staff, many schools are required to move away from agencies not on these frameworks.

We hold the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Gold Standard for Education Recruitment!

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

What you’ll need to apply

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

Not sure? Feel free to contact us if you have questions!

Apply for this Nursery Practitioner Level 3 role in Chelmsford using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org