Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Leicester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

EYFS curriculum Childcare Nursery Safeguarding Health & Safety Early Years SEND English

FULL DESCRIPTION

At [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] we have a great opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our onsite nursery at the [Employer hidden] Head Office in Leicester. Rated OUTSTANDING in all areas by Ofsted, our setting offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated Early Years professional to drive the highest standards of childcare. Here, you will combine a nurturing, child-centered philosophy with a high-profile professional infrastructure, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child and your career can truly thrive

You will also have the potential to earn a discretionary 10% attendance bonus, increasing your earning potential to £14.44 per hour.

Summary

The role:

At [Employer hidden] we have a great opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our onsite nursery at the [Employer hidden] Head Office in Leicester. Rated OUTSTANDING in all areas by Ofsted, our setting offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated Early Years professional to drive the highest standards of childcare. Here, you will combine a nurturing, child-centered philosophy with a high-profile professional infrastructure, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child and your career can truly thrive

You will also have the potential to earn a discretionary 10% attendance bonus, increasing your earning potential to £14.44 per hour.

What you'll take on:

  • Plan and implement sophisticated, age-appropriate activities that challenge and inspire individual development.
  • Manage comprehensive "Records of Achievement" for your allocated children, ensuring their milestones are documented with care.
  • Act as a professional point of contact for families, fostering a collaborative approach to their child’s learning journey.
  • Work closely with parents of children with SEND to ensure seamless integration and tailored support.
  • Maintain a culture of vigilance, adhering to strict safeguarding and Health & Safety protocols to ensure a secure environment.
  • Oversee the well being of children, including nutritional needs, hygiene, and providing a comforting environment for rest and recovery.

What you'll bring:

  • A recognised Level 3 Nursery qualification (or working towards it) and a strong command of English.
  • Deep practical knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and a proven track record of purposeful planning.
  • The ability to liaise confidently with parents, carers, and senior management while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • An enthusiastic, energetic, and flexible approach. You should be someone who leads by example and is willing to support the team across all areas of the nursery operation.
  • A dedication to equal opportunities and a desire to continually review and enhance the service we provide.

Benefits:

  • 25% off most [Employer hidden], MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through [Employer hidden])
  • Sharesave scheme
  • On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
  • 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Early VIP access to sale stock
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
  • Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
  • Free on-site parking
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
  • Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the [Employer hidden] day for free from your place of work or local store
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
  • Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

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