Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Description:

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner

Salary: £2-,404.80 per year  

Hours: Full-time (30 hours, Monday–Friday) with flexible options available  

Location: 20 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ, UK

Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You.  

At Flitwick Day Nursery, we’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. You’ll enjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive.  

Your Benefits  

We believe the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:  

Flexible Working Options: 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle  

33 Days Paid Holiday: 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off  

75% Childcare Discount for your own children  

Career Growth: Tailored training, development and promotion opportunities  

Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline and wellbeing resources  

Supportive Culture: Warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats  

Company Pension and free on-site parking  

DBS Paid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check  

Uniform Provided: So you’re ready from day one  

The Role  

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment. You will:  

Plan fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS  

Build trusted relationships with children and families  

Work collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere  

About You  

You’re compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day.  

 

Essential:  

Level 3 childcare qualification  

Confident written and spoken English  

Desirable:  

Experience in an Early Years setting  

Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices  

Why Join Us?  

Our bright, purpose-built nursery is filled with natural light, inspiring spaces, and a positive team culture. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles.  

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you’ll be supported, appreciated and inspired every day.  

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.  

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.  

Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group