Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner – Bristol Full-Time, Part-Time, Supply & Long-Term Opportunities | Bristol & Surrounding Areas | Immediate & Ongoing Start DatesWe are currently recruiting Nursery Practitioners to work across a variety of nurseries and early years settings throughout Bristol and the surrounding areas.Whether you are looking for the flexibility of supply work or seeking a long-term placement, we have a range of opportunities available to suit your availability and career goals. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate and dedicated childcare professionals who are committed to supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.The Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play and thrive.Your responsibilities may include: Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities.Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.Observing, assessing and monitoring children's progress and development.Creating a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.Encouraging children's social, emotional and physical development.Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care where required.Building positive relationships with children, parents and carers.Promoting children's independence, confidence and wellbeing.Working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider nursery team.Ensuring safeguarding and welfare standards are maintained at all times.Maintaining accurate records and observations in line with nursery procedures. We're Looking For Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent).Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or early years setting.A sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).A caring, patient and nurturing approach.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.Good organisational skills and attention to detail.A proactive and enthusiastic attitude.A genuine passion for supporting children's early development and learning. What We Offer Competitive PAYE rates.Flexible supply work to fit around your schedule.Long-term placements with the potential to become permanent.Full-time and part-time opportunities available.Free CPD and professional development training.Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.Opportunities to work across a variety of nursery and early years settings.Valuable experience to support your career development in childcare and education.Access to a wide network of nurseries across Bristol and the surrounding areas. If you're a motivated and caring Nursery Practitioner looking for supply or long-term opportunities in Bristol, we'd love to hear from you.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 Department for Education's 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.Full assistance is provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Protocol Education website. 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.