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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 36d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality early education and care for children aged 0–5 in accordance with EYFS standards. Support children's learning and wellbeing while maintaining a safe, stimulating environment and building positive relationships with parents.
Requirements
A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years is essential, along with a commitment to safeguarding and a professional approach. An enhanced DBS check is required, and previous nursery experience or First Aid training is desirable.
Full job description
Early Years Practitioner
Salary:£13 per hour Hours:40 hours per week Contract:Full‑time, Permanent
Role Purpose
The Early Years Practitioner is responsible for delivering high‑quality early education and care for children aged 0–5, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Working as part of the room team and under the guidance of the Room Manager, Deputy Nursery Manager and Nursery Manager, the practitioner supports children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare and Learning
Provide high‑quality care, learning and play experiences that support children’s development and wellbeing.
Create and maintain a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children feel secure, valued and supported.
Plan and deliver age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
Observe, assess and contribute to children’s learning and development, supporting next steps.
Prepare learning environments, resources and activities to support daily routines and planned experiences.
Safeguarding, Health and Safety
Follow all safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and welfare procedures at all times.
Support children’s personal care routines, including hygiene, meals and rest, in line with nursery policies.
Act immediately on any concerns relating to children’s wellbeing, following safeguarding procedures and reporting to a senior member of staff.
Partnership with Parents and Carers
Greet children and families warmly and professionally each day.
Build positive, respectful relationships with parents and carers.
Share information about children’s care and development in line with nursery expectations.
Support children through transitions, including settling in and room changes.
Teamwork and Professional Practice
Work collaboratively as part of the room and wider nursery team.
Contribute positively to the nursery environment and team culture.
Communicate effectively with colleagues and follow guidance from senior staff.
Demonstrate professionalism, reliability and accountability at all times.
Engage in training, supervision and ongoing professional development.
Person Specification
Essential
Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (or equivalent).
A genuine passion for working with young children.
A caring, positive and professional approach.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s wellbeing.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undertake one).
Desirable
Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
Knowledge and practical understanding of the EYFS.
First Aid and Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete).
Related keywords
Early Years Foundation StageEYFSLevel 3 ChildcareSafeguardingChild ProtectionEarly EducationDBS CheckFirst AidPedagogyChild Development
Incorporating Little Adventures Nurseries, Green Giraffe Nurseries, Ocean Adventurers, Space Adventurers & Little Town.
Industry
Consumer Services
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Wedmore, Somerset
LinkedIn followers
533
Total funding
$6M
Family Adventures Group is a multi-award-winning nursery and leisure group, proud to be recognised as a Top 20 UK Nursery Group, a Great Place to Work® Certified organisation, and one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work.
Our portfolio includes Little Adventures Nurseries located across the South-West & Midlands with locations in Taunton, Bridgwater, Weston-super-Mare, Worle, Cheddar, Bristol, Dudley, Stirchley and Washwood Heath. We also have 5 Green Giraffe Nurseries located in Cardiff and surrounding areas. Together, our purpose is simple yet powerful: enabling the generations of tomorrow.
We do things differently. From our award-winning employee proposition to our sector-leading benefits, we’re as committed to our people as we are to the children and families we serve. Our Future Leaders Programme, investment in training, and culture of recognition ensure our teams thrive – because when our colleagues flourish, so do our children.
Alongside our nurseries, we also operate multi-award-winning leisure venues, including Ocean Adventurers in Cheddar and Space Adventurers in Taunton – community hubs where families can play, learn and connect.
At Family Adventures Group, we believe in creating magical experiences, nurturing futures, and building a workplace where both children and colleagues feel they truly belong.
Offices: Family Adventures Group Head Office, Wells Road, Wedmore, Somerset BS28 4SA, GB · Ocean Adventurers, Unit 11 Cheddar Business Park, Cheddar, England BS27 3EB, GB · Little Adventures Nursery Cheddar, Unit 11, Cheddar Business Park, Cheddar, BS27 3EB, GB · Little Adventures Nursery Worle, Hill Road East, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9HF, GB · Space Adventurers, 34 Frobisher Way, Taunton, TA2 6BB, GB
ChildcareLeisure Tourism and HospitalityLeisureChildren
Incorporating Little Adventures Nurseries, Green Giraffe Nurseries, Ocean Adventurers, Space Adventurers & Little Town.
Industry
Consumer Services
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Wedmore, Somerset
LinkedIn followers
533
Total funding
$6M
Family Adventures Group is a multi-award-winning nursery and leisure group, proud to be recognised as a Top 20 UK Nursery Group, a Great Place to Work® Certified organisation, and one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work.
Our portfolio includes Little Adventures Nurseries located across the South-West & Midlands with locations in Taunton, Bridgwater, Weston-super-Mare, Worle, Cheddar, Bristol, Dudley, Stirchley and Washwood Heath. We also have 5 Green Giraffe Nurseries located in Cardiff and surrounding areas. Together, our purpose is simple yet powerful: enabling the generations of tomorrow.
We do things differently. From our award-winning employee proposition to our sector-leading benefits, we’re as committed to our people as we are to the children and families we serve. Our Future Leaders Programme, investment in training, and culture of recognition ensure our teams thrive – because when our colleagues flourish, so do our children.
Alongside our nurseries, we also operate multi-award-winning leisure venues, including Ocean Adventurers in Cheddar and Space Adventurers in Taunton – community hubs where families can play, learn and connect.
At Family Adventures Group, we believe in creating magical experiences, nurturing futures, and building a workplace where both children and colleagues feel they truly belong.
Offices: Family Adventures Group Head Office, Wells Road, Wedmore, Somerset BS28 4SA, GB · Ocean Adventurers, Unit 11 Cheddar Business Park, Cheddar, England BS27 3EB, GB · Little Adventures Nursery Cheddar, Unit 11, Cheddar Business Park, Cheddar, BS27 3EB, GB · Little Adventures Nursery Worle, Hill Road East, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9HF, GB · Space Adventurers, 34 Frobisher Way, Taunton, TA2 6BB, GB
ChildcareLeisure Tourism and HospitalityLeisureChildren