Join a nurturing environment where every moment matters. Job Title: Level 3 Early Years PractitionerLocation: Akeley Wood Nursery and Junior School, Akeley, BuckinghamSalary: Up to £29,500 per annumHours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am-5pm or 9am-6pmContract: Permanent 52 weeks Akeley Wood Junior School is a warm, vibrant and caring community set within stunning rural surroundings near Buckingham. Our Nursery provides a joyful, stimulating and secure space where children aged 12 months to 4 years can explore, play and learn with confidence. We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our Early Years team. We are also open to applications from apprentices, making this a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to begin, or further develop, a rewarding career in early childhood education. The Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide high quality physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children in our Nursery. Support the planning and delivery of creative, age appropriate activities tailored to individual needs. Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families, ensuring clear and positive communication. Act as a Key Worker, observing and documenting each child''s progress with care and accuracy. Model a calm, nurturing approach and promote positive behaviour. Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment with consistently high standards of care and hygiene. Support daily routines including ..... full job details .....