Nursery Assistant

Description

Forest School Nursery Practitioner – Outdoor Adventures Await!

Location: Nottingham, NG12

Job Title: Forest School Nursery Practitioner

Hours: Full Time

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Muddy Boots, Happy Hearts & Little Explorers!

If this sounds like your kind of nursery, we'd love to hear from you!

TeacherActive is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a wonderful Forest School nursery in the NG12 area of Nottingham on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on approach to Early Years education and believes children should be encouraged to explore, discover and learn through play.

Think woodland adventures, puddle jumping, bug hunting, creative activities and lots of fresh air!

What Will Your Day Look Like?

Supporting children's learning and development through outdoor exploration and play

Planning exciting activities in line with the EYFS framework

Encouraging curiosity, independence and confidence through nature-based experiences

Getting involved in Forest School activities, sensory play and creative learning

Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment

Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues

Supporting children's daily routines and individual needs

Working alongside a supportive nursery team to help every child thrive

We're Looking for Someone Who:

Holds a Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years or equivalent

Has previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting

Has a good understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements

Is passionate about outdoor learning and child-led play

Has a warm, caring and enthusiastic personality

Loves getting creative and isn't afraid of a little mud!

Is a reliable team player with great communication skills

Can bring fresh ideas and plenty of energy to the nursery

Forest School experience or qualifications would be a bonus, but a genuine passion for outdoor learning is what we're really looking for!

What's on Offer?

Full-time, permanent employment

Competitive salary dependent on experience

The opportunity to work in a unique, nature-inspired nursery environment

Opportunities for training and professional development

The chance to become part of a welcoming Early Years team

Support throughout the recruitment process from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant

As this is a direct permanent opportunity, you'll be employed and paid directly by the nursery.

Ready to Swap the Classroom for the Great Outdoors?

If you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner who loves encouraging little imaginations to run wild, this could be the perfect next step in your Early Years career!

Whether you're already experienced in Forest School settings or simply love the idea of bringing learning outdoors, we'd love to have a friendly chat.

Click APPLY NOW or contact Morgan to find out more!

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All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. xjnqpsq Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work

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