Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

1 week ago

Sheffield S BL, United Kingdom The Nursery - Aston Full time

Early Years Practitioner – The Nursery, Aston (Sheffield)

  • £12.25/hour
  • 38 Hours/week (All Year Round) and 25 hours/week (Term Time Only) contracts available.

Are you a passionate Early Years Educator who brings joy, creativity, and care into every moment? At The Nursery - Aston, we're looking for someone just like you — someone who sees every child as a unique spark and every day as a chance to make a difference.

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team

  • Supportive & friendly culture where your voice matters
  • Bespoke in-house training to help you grow and thrive
  • Regular appreciation events — because you deserve to be celebrated
  • Discounted childcare for your own little ones
  • No weekends — your Saturdays and Sundays are yours to enjoy
  • Excellent transport links + free on-site parking

What You'll Be Doing

  • Creating a warm, inclusive environment for children aged 0–5
  • Planning playful, purposeful activities that spark curiosity
  • Acting as a key person, supporting children's learning journeys
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with families
  • Championing safeguarding and EYFS best practices

What We're Looking For

  • A Level 3 Early Years qualification (full title required)
  • At least 1 year of nursery experience
  • Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to train)
  • A nurturing, professional, and team-focused attitude
  • A solid understanding of EYFS and safeguarding

Flexibility Bonus

You may occasionally support sessions at our sister nurseries. A driving licence is a plus — and we'll cover travel costs

Perks & Benefits

  • Ongoing CPD through our tailored training programme
  • Childcare discounts
  • Company pension scheme
  • Fun team events & celebrations
  • Employee discounts
  • Free on-site parking

Before You Apply

  • Are you registered with the DBS Update Service(preferable)?
  • Please confirm the full title of your Level 3 qualification as shown on your certificate.

If you're ready to join a team that values your passion, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact — we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape a brighter future, one little learner at a time.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £12.25 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sheffield S26 2BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 3 Early Years Qualification? (required)

Work Location: In person

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