Nursery Practitioner

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	04 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog:	£13.69 i £20 yr awr
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	06 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad:	CM7
Gweithio o bell:	Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni:	Teacheractive Limited
Math o swydd:	Cytundeb
Cyfeirnod swydd:	M72602-8985

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Job Title: Early Years Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 / Level 3)
Location: Braintree, Essex
Hours: Full time | Shifts between 8:00am – 6:00pm

An exciting opportunity has become available for a committed and caring Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established early years setting in Braintree. This is a full-time position, with working hours scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm, ideal for someone seeking consistency and long-term progression within the early years sector.

The setting is looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop confidence through play and learning.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

To be successful in this Nursery Practitioner role, applicants must hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification, including (but not limited to):

• CACHE Level 2/3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce

  
  

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

  
  

• Early Years Educator (EYE)

  
  

  You will also be required to:

  • Have sound knowledge of the EYFS framework

    
    

  • Understand safeguarding and child protection procedures

    
    

  • Demonstrate a warm, patient, and professional approach

    
    

  • Work effectively as part of a team and independently

    
    Role Overview & Responsibilities

    As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in children’s early development by:

    • Supporting the emotional, social, and educational development of children aged 0–5

      
      

    • Delivering stimulating activities that support learning through play

      
      

    • Observing, assessing, and documenting children’s progress

      
      

    • Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and well-organised environment

      
      

    • Communicating effectively with parents and carers

      
      

    • Following nursery policies, safeguarding, and health & safety guidelines

      
      About Me

      I am an Early Years Consultant who works closely with nurseries across Braintree and wider areas of Essex. My role is to support both settings and practitioners by providing tailored guidance, career support, and access to high-quality opportunities within early years education.

      In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

      • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process

        
        

      • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)

        
        

      • CPD Courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel

        
        

      • Market leading rates of pay

        
        

      • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

        
        

      • All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees

        
        

        EMAIL: kyle.bailey@teacheractive.com
        CONTACT NUMBER: 01245 335 533

        All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
        
        
        
        Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
        
        
        
        Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
        
        TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.