Early Years Practitioner – Chichester, West Sussex PO19

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Chichester, West Sussex
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

EYFS framework Early Years qualification Nursery/Early Years Practitioner Outdoor learning Inclusive practice SEND Mentoring Coaching

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner – Chichester, West Sussex PO19

Salary: Up to £30,000 per year / £14.00ph (depending on experience, qualifications, and age)

Hours: 4 or 5 days, 40 – 45 hours/week | Rotating shifts: 7:15–4:30pm or 8:00–6:00pm | Permanent, year-round

We are seeking a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our *Outstanding* nursery in Chichester, PO19. Our welcoming, home-from-home environment values children, families, and staff alike. We are looking for dedicated practitioners committed to high-quality early education and care.

Early Years Practitioner – Chichester, West Sussex PO19

Salary: Up to £30,000 per year / £14.00ph (depending on experience, qualifications, and age)

Hours: 4 or 5 days, 40 – 45 hours/week | Rotating shifts: 7:15–4:30pm or 8:00–6:00pm | Permanent, year-round

We are seeking a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our *Outstanding* nursery in Chichester, PO19. Our welcoming, home-from-home environment values children, families, and staff alike. We are looking for dedicated practitioners committed to high-quality early education and care.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme
  • Training & development
  • Bonus opportunities
  • 50% childcare discount
  • Extra holiday entitlement
  • Local train & bus links
  • Birthday vouchers

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality childcare and early education
  • Plan engaging EYFS-based learning activities
  • Celebrate children’s learning and development
  • Work collaboratively within the nursery team

About You

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
  • Experience as a Nursery/Early Years Practitioner
  • Commitment to outdoor learning and inclusive practice
  • Strong communication with families
  • Eligible to work in the UK

About You

  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (full and relevant)
  • Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures
  • Confident mentoring and coaching abilities
  • Experience supporting SEND children (desirable)
  • Leadership potential with strong initiative and teamwork skills
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK

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