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Nursery - Early Years Practitioner

PlymouthNot specified3 Sept 2026

About the job

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3)

Location: Private Nursery

Recruiter: Reed

Job Type: Full-time (4 0hours per week)

Salary: £13.50 – £13.50 per hour

Reed is proud to be working in partnership with a prestigious local nursery to recruit a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework, who is committed to delivering high-quality childcare in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework

Provide a high standard of care, ensuring children’s safety, wellbeing, and individual needs are met

Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive and inclusive nursery environment

Build strong professional relationships with children, parents, and the wider team

Requirements

A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)

At least 1 year’s experience in a UK childcare setting

A sound knowledge of the EYFS framework

A warm, enthusiastic, and committed approach to childcare

Benefits

30 days’ annual leave for a full-time position (including bank holidays, one week at Christmas and one week in August), pro rata for part-time positions

One-hour daily lunch break

Company pension scheme

Uniform provided

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Up to 50% staff discount on childcare fees if your child attends the nursery

If you are passionate about supporting young children’s development and want to work in a highly regarded nursery setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Reed to take the next step in your Early Years career.

Original advert on Reed.co.uk

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