Nursery Practitioner

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Altrincham

Position: Full-Time or Part-Time Temporary

Hours: ~40 hours per week (Monday – Friday, rotas between 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM)

Salary: £14.25 - 16.83 per hour (dependent on experience)

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate, dedicated, and energetic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our Nursery team in Altrincham Nurseries. In this role, you will help create a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment where young children can learn, play, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Key Person for a group of children, tracking their individual development and milestones.

• Plan and lead creative, engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

• Foster strong, positive partnerships with parents and carers through clear daily communication.

• Ensure high standards of child safety, safeguarding, hygiene, and emotional well-being at all times.

What We Are Looking For

• Qualifications: Full and relevant Level 2+ NVQ/Diploma in Early Years or Childcare equivalent.

• Experience: Experience working in an early years setting with ages 0–5.

• Knowledge: Sound understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.

• Attributes: Enthusiastic, creative, empathetic, and a fantastic team player.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package (Depending on Experaince & Qualifications)

• Ongoing professional training and career progression opportunities

• Employee discount schemes and wellbeing support

• On-site parking / accessible public transport routes

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to yasmin.chambersgsleducation or call 0161 537 6500 for an informal chat about the role.

An Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required prior to appointment.