Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

4746677
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wigston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Early Years
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Up to £15.45 per hour

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Wigston

Location: Wigston
Contract: Term Time Only (38 weeks)
Hours: 37 hours per week

Your new role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Nursery Practitioner with a strong background in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team and make a real difference in early years education.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years.
  • Support children with SEN, implementing tailored strategies and interventions.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to ensure inclusive practice.
  • Maintain a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that promotes development and wellbeing.
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with EYFS requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
  • Proven experience working with children with SEN in an early years setting.
  • Strong understanding of EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s individual needs.

What you'll get in return

  • Term-time only contract (38 weeks per year).
  • 37 hours per week.
  • Annual pay increments.
  • Excellent CPD opportunities to support your professional growth.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • A supportive team environment with ongoing development.


What you need to do now


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