Nursery Assistant/Nursery Practitioner

Job Title: Nursery Practitioners & Experienced Nursery Assistants

Location: Across Leicestershire - including Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Market Harborough, Wigston, Oadby and surrounding areas

Salary: Competitive rates depending on qualifications and experience

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time and Flexible Opportunities Available

About the Role
We are currently recruiting qualified Nursery Practitioners and experienced Nursery Assistants to work in a variety of welcoming and well-established nurseries across Leicestershire. Opportunities are available in Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Market Harborough, Wigston, Oadby and nearby towns.

This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate early years professionals who enjoy supporting young children's development in safe, engaging and nurturing environments.

Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years
Support the planning and delivery of fun, stimulating activities aligned with the EYFS framework
Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment for all children
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Observe, monitor and record children's development and progress
Assist with daily routines including meals, playtime and personal care

Requirements - Nursery Practitioner
Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent)
Good knowledge of the EYFS framework
Previous nursery or early years experience
Passion for supporting children's learning and development
proactive

Requirements - Nursery Assistant
Previous experience working in a nursery, preschool or childcare setting
Understanding of safeguarding and child development
Enthusiastic, reliable and caring approach
proactive

Application requirements
5 year checkable referencing history
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK

What We Offer
Competitive pay rates
Opportunities across multiple nursery settings
Flexible working to suit your availability
Supportive and friendly teams
Ongoing professional development opportunities

Apply Today
If you are a dedicated Nursery Practitioner or experienced Nursery Assistant looking for opportunities across Leicestershire, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your most up to date CV today to be considered for roles in Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Market Harborough, Wigston, Oadby and surrounding areas.