Nursery Practitioner Level 2 - Stafford

Term-Time-Only | Permanent | 40 hours per week | Hourly Rate £13.10 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus

About the role

Partou Smiley's Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a Level 2 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner. You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver stimulating activities that support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS
• Provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment
• Build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families

Requirements

• Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Benefits

• £5,000 Welcome Bonus (paid across your first year, T&Cs apply)
• Partou Academy – access to high-quality professional training and development
• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave – 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Your birthday off
• Health & wellbeing support – access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts – exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more
• Buddy Bonus – cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

Pay

£13.10 per hour

Schedule

40 hours per week, term-time only

About the employer

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation.

Partou is proud to be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) – a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.