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Date Added: Fri 27/03/2026

Level 2 & 3 Childcare Practitioner

Portsmouth, UK
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Company: MD2 RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £12.75 - £14.00 per hour

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified) to join a nurturing early years setting. You will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

  • Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years
  • Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with EYFS guidelines
  • Support children’s learning through play-based experiences
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s development
  • Build strong relationships with parents/carers and provide feedback
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment
  • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times
  • Work collaboratively with team members and management
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years
  • Good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for working with young children
Desirable:
  • Paediatric First Aid qualification
  • Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
  • Knowledge of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
Personal Attributes
  • Caring, patient, and enthusiastic
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Creative and proactive
  • Strong organisational skills
Safeguarding Statement

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The setting is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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