Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Knaresborough

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £13.50 - £14.75 per hour

Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking to inspire young minds through engaging and creative learning experiences?

Do you enjoy supporting children''s development both indoors and outdoors through hands-on exploration and play?

Are you looking to join a nurturing nursery with a unique Forest School provision and a supportive team environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic nursery in Knaresborough that is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join their team. This welcoming setting provides a child-centred approach to learning and development, with a Forest School provision that encourages children to explore, build confidence and develop a love of the natural environment.

The nursery is looking to appoint a part-time Nursery Practitioner on a permanent basis. The successful Nursery Practitioner will work closely with children across the early years age range, delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS curriculum, supporting children''s development and ensuring a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (desirable)

• Experience working within a nursery or early years setting

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

• A passion for outdoor learning and child-led exploration

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A caring, patient and nurturing approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• Competitive rates of pay

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Support from a friendly and experienced management team

• Opportunities for career progression

• The chance to work within a nursery that values outdoor learning and child development

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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