About the Role
Education Assets is recruiting on behalf of a lovely, well-established nursery in Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, professional team who are passionate about providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years. You will help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, deliver, and review fun, creative, and engaging activities following the EYFS framework.
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Provide high standards of care, learning, and play for all children.
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Observe, assess, and record each child’s development and progress.
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Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues.
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Follow all safeguarding, health, and safety procedures.
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Contribute positively to a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Requirements
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Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Early Years / Childcare is essential.
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Experience working in an early years setting (preferred).
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Sound understanding of the EYFS and child development.
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Enthusiastic, caring, and committed to delivering high-quality childcare.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Must hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one before starting the role.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience.
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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Supportive leadership and a positive working atmosphere.
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Staff childcare discount (where applicable).
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Paid holidays and pension scheme.
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Excellent prospects for career growth within the nursery.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about early years education and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you!
