Thrive Childcare and Education
Early years practitioner level 2 or 3
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Early years practitioner level 2 or 3
Early Years Practitioner
Location: Holyrood Shaw Nursery, Oldham Job Type: Full Time & Part Time Available Salary: £13.25 per hour (Level 2) - £13.55 per hour (Level 3)
Benefits
- Earn up to £400 per month through our referral scheme
- Birthday holiday + wellbeing day (2 additional paid days off)
- Christmas week closure + Christmas shopping vouchers
- Up to 85% childcare discount (T&Cs apply)
- Cash health plans (including dental cashback)
- High street and gym membership discounts
- Free face-to-face counselling sessions
- Long service awards
- Monthly colleague recognition rewards (cash incentives)
- Excellent career progression opportunities for every Early Years Practitioner
- DBS registration paid for
About The Role
At Thrive Childcare and Education, we put our children first—but we look after you too. As an Early Years Practitioner, you are at the heart of everything we do, supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and nurturing nursery environment.
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We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team at Holyrood Shaw, Oldham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Practitioner, or Nursery Nurse looking to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking childcare setting.
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality early years education and care, ensuring every child has the best start in life.
Key Responsibilities
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
- Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Support children’s learning, development, and school readiness
- Build strong relationships with parents and carers
- Observe, assess, and track children’s progress
- Work as part of a team to deliver outstanding childcare
- Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment
- Continue your professional development as an Early Years Practitioner
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Requirements
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience working as an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Nurse (preferred)
- Good knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive approach
About Thrive Childcare And Education
Thrive Childcare and Education has over 20 years of experience delivering outstanding childcare across the North West of England and Scotland. We are passionate about developing our people and supporting every Early Years Practitioner to reach their full potential through clear progression pathways.
Apply now – Early Years Practitioner
If you’re looking for your next role as an Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Practitioner, or Nursery Nurse in Oldham, apply today and join our growing Thrive family.
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