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Nursery Practitioner
- Posted: 05-11-2026
- Category: Nursery Nurses
- Location: Melton Mowbray
- Type: Full-time / Temporary
- Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Melton Mowbray | January Start | Monday–Friday
Smile Education are recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a Pre-school and Nursery in Melton Mowbray from January.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Years professional to join a welcoming nursery environment, supporting young children as they learn, develop and thrive. In addition to the level 3 qualification this pre school would, ideally,
The Role:
- Monday to Friday, full-time
- January start
- Supporting children's learning and development within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
- Planning and delivering engaging activities to support children's development
- Working collaboratively with the nursery team to provide high-quality childcare
- Holds a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Is paediatric first aid trained
- Has experience working within a nursery or early years setting
- Has a genuine passion for supporting young children's development
- Is enthusiastic, caring, reliable and proactive
At Smile Education, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our candidates and providing ongoing support throughout their placements, be that for day to day cover or long-term.
If you are a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for a new opportunity in Melton Mowbray from January, we would love to hear from you. Please give me - Patrick - a call on 0116 507 1692 or email: patrick@smile-education.co.uk
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