Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Saffron Walden

About the role

TeacherActive is seeking a passionate Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner to join Early Years settings in Saffron Walden. You will help create a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive.

Key responsibilities

• Providing high‑quality care and learning opportunities for children.
• Planning and delivering fun, age‑appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Supporting children’s social, emotional, physical and educational development.
• Observing, monitoring and recording children’s progress and development.
• Ensuring a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

Required profile

• Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification.
• Previous experience in a nursery or Early Years setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Reliable, caring, patient and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

What we offer

• Dedicated consultant support throughout placements.
• Flexible full‑time and part‑time options.
• Competitive hourly rates (£14.25‑£17).
• Variety of Early Years settings across Saffron Walden and surrounding area.