Early Years Practitioner
| Posting date: | 15 September 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wickersley, Rotherham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wickersley Nursery Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you a bundle of energy, a master of silly voices, and a pro at building block towers that defy gravity? If so, we want YOU to join our friendly, vibrant nursery team!
About Us:
At Wickersley Nursery every day is a new adventure. We believe play is serious business, and we’re passionate about nurturing happy, curious, and confident little learners. From messy play to magical story times, we create a warm and exciting environment where both children and practitioners thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Turning giggles into growth by supporting children’s development through play and learning.
Creating safe, stimulating, and fun activities (glitter may be involved).
Building strong relationships with children, families, and your team.
Keeping an eye out for muddy hands, runny noses, and big developmental milestones.
Helping little ones become kind, confident, and ready for the big wide world.
What We’re Looking For:
Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Education (or working towards it – let’s talk!).
A genuine love of working with children (bonus points if you know every word to “Baby Shark” and still smile).
A patient, playful, and caring personality.
A team player with a good sense of humour and big imagination.
An understanding of safeguarding and health & safety.
What You’ll Get:
Supportive team and room to grow professionally.
Training opportunities and career development.
Staff outings, team treats, and the occasional slice of birthday cake.
The joy of being part of a child’s magical early years journey.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£12.30 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Us:
At Wickersley Nursery every day is a new adventure. We believe play is serious business, and we’re passionate about nurturing happy, curious, and confident little learners. From messy play to magical story times, we create a warm and exciting environment where both children and practitioners thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Turning giggles into growth by supporting children’s development through play and learning.
Creating safe, stimulating, and fun activities (glitter may be involved).
Building strong relationships with children, families, and your team.
Keeping an eye out for muddy hands, runny noses, and big developmental milestones.
Helping little ones become kind, confident, and ready for the big wide world.
What We’re Looking For:
Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Education (or working towards it – let’s talk!).
A genuine love of working with children (bonus points if you know every word to “Baby Shark” and still smile).
A patient, playful, and caring personality.
A team player with a good sense of humour and big imagination.
An understanding of safeguarding and health & safety.
What You’ll Get:
Supportive team and room to grow professionally.
Training opportunities and career development.
Staff outings, team treats, and the occasional slice of birthday cake.
The joy of being part of a child’s magical early years journey.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£12.30 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person