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Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Chelmsford 

Salary: £13.69 – £20.00 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm (full-time)
Location: Chelmsford — on-site parking available

Are you passionate about creating a warm, inspiring environment for children to learn and grow? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive nursery team in Chelmsford.

About the Role

You’ll play a key part in supporting children’s early learning and development by creating engaging, play-based activities and building positive, nurturing relationships with each child. You’ll work closely with your team to ensure the nursery remains a safe, joyful, and stimulating place for every child each day.

What You’ll Be Doing Day to Day

Planning and delivering fun, developmentally appropriate activities following the EYFS

Supporting children’s personal, social, emotional and cognitive development

Maintaining a safe, clean, welcoming and well-organised environment

Supervising play, mealtimes, naps and daily routines

Carrying out observations and contributing to children’s learning journeys

Communicating professionally and warmly with parents and carers

Working collaboratively with your team to meet each child’s individual needs

Following safeguarding, health & safety and hygiene procedures

What We Offer

Excellent pay: £13.69–£20.00 per hour

On-site parking for easy commuting

Career progression opportunities

Additional training and development

Free lunch provided daily

A secure, supportive and well-managed environment

About You

Qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Passionate about early childhood development

Positive, reliable and enthusiastic

Experience in an early years setting preferred but not essential

In Return for the Above, You Can Expect to Receive

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

Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

CPD Courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel

Market-leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

PAYE pay structure ensuring correct TAX and National Insurance with no hidden admin fees

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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.

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