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Nursery Practitioner
- Posted: 13-05-2026
- Category: Nursery Nurses
- Location: Birmingham
- Type: Full-time / Contract
- Salary: £12.41 - £15.46 per hour
£12.71 – £14.00 per hour
Are you a passionate and caring Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work within a supportive early years setting?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursery with a strong Ofsted rating, known for its warm, nurturing environment and child-centred approach. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and welcoming team that truly values staff wellbeing, flexibility, and professional development.
What’s on Offer?
- Flexible working hours – full-time or part-time to suit you
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications
- Supportive leadership team and positive working environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
- On-site parking available
- Inclusive nursery setting with excellent staff support
- Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
- Deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities
- Encourage learning through both structured and free play
- Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Support children with SEN where required
- Observe and monitor children’s progress
- Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification (preferred)
- Has a genuine passion for working with young children
- Has knowledge or experience supporting SEN (desirable)
- Is caring, enthusiastic, and a strong team player
- Can provide a positive and nurturing approach to childcare
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to obtain one)
- Have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- Provide 24 months of references, including one from an education setting
- Provide a character reference for any gaps in employment where applicable
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