Nursery Practitioner

🌟 Nursery Practitioner Great Oldbury Primary Academy – Little Learners 📍 Part of the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance (GLA) Salary: Qualified Level 3 – Grade 5 (Starting Salary £24,949.27) Qualified Level 2 – Grade 4 (Starting Salary £23,407.05) Unqualified - Grade 3 (Starting Salary £22,327.41) Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (includes INSET days) Start Date: ASAP Interview Date: TBC Closing Date: 25th September 2026 ✨ Join Our Nurturing Early Years Team Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to inspire young learners? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join Little Learners at Great Oldbury Primary Academy, supporting children aged 2–4 years in a vibrant and engaging environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a committed and professional team focused on delivering outstanding early years education through creativity, exploration, and play. 🌱 About the Role In this role, you will: • Support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing • Create a stimulating, inclusive, and play-based learning environment • Encourage curiosity through hands-on experiences and outdoor learning • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of practice • Champion a child-centred approach, ensuring every child thrives We are looking for someone who: • Loves engaging with children and bringing learning to life • Isn’t afraid to get stuck in (and enjoy messy play!) • Embraces outdoor learning in all seasons • Is enthusiastic, caring, and committed to early years excellence 🎯 What We’re Looking For Essential: • Level 3 Early Years Qualification (NNEB, NVQ3, BTEC or equivalent) • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in an Early Years setting • Strong communication and teamwork skills •  passion for learning through play and child development 🌟 Why Join Us? At Great Oldbury Primary Academy, you’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking community. As part of the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance (GLA), you will benefit from: • A warm, welcoming school environment • Collaboration with colleagues across the Trust • Access to high-quality CPD and professional development opportunities • Opportunities to share best practice and grow your expertise • Access to GLAdvantage – staff rewards and discounts • A dedicated employee health and wellbeing service 💬 Ready to Apply? If you are passionate about early years education and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. 👉 Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career with Great Oldbury Primary Academy.