Full job descriptionLevel 3 Nursery Practitioner
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Join Our Nursery TeamWe are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and nurturing nursery setting in Watford.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced early years professional who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment.
The RoleAs a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will:
*Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years.
*Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities.
*Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
*Observe, assess and record children’s progress.
*Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
*Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment.
*Promote children’s wellbeing, independence and confidence.
*Work effectively as part of a dedicated nursery team.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:*Holds a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification.
*Has a sound understanding of the EYFS framework.
*Is passionate about providing outstanding care and education.
*Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
*Is reliable, positive and enthusiastic.
*Can build warm and supportive relationships with children and families.
*Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare.
We Offer:*A welcoming and supportive team environment.
*Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
*Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
*Career progression opportunities within the setting.
*A positive workplace where staff wellbeing is valued.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
Safeguarding StatementWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and relevant safeguarding requirements.
How to ApplyIf you are a passionate Early Years professional looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Start Date: Immediate
Applications: Open until position filled
Interviews: Held on a rolling basis
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to giving every child the best possible start in life.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ’Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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