Nursery Practitioner Needed in Northampton

Nursery Practitioner - Northampton Job Title: Level 2/3 Childcare Practitioner Location: Northampton (Just outside Kingsthorpe) Rate: £115 - £150 per day (Dependent on qualifications and experience) Start Date: ASAP Are you ready to dive into a new adventure where muddy knees, minibeast hunts, and messy painting sessions are part of your everyday? Aspire People are proud to be working with a vibrant and welcoming nursery in the Northampton area, situated just outside Kingsthorpe. This child-centred setting is looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on Nursery Practitioner to join their team. About the Setting: This unique, open-plan nursery is built around the principles of child-led learning. With an open-flow approach, children are encouraged to explore freely between rooms and discover the world around them through curiosity and play. Whether it's splashing in water trays, scaling the climbing frame, or getting creative with finger paints, no two days are ever the same. The nursery prides itself on creating a warm, inclusive environment where every child's interests are nurtured and their confidence is allowed to flourish. They're looking for a practitioner who can roll up their sleeves, get stuck in, and become a valued part of this passionate team from day one. What We're Looking For: * Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification * Someone proactive, energetic, and ready to hit the ground running * A team player who loves being outdoors as much as in * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children * Willingness to undertake further training and CPD * SEND experience is a bonus, but a genuine interest in inclusive practice is just as important Newly qualified practitioners are encouraged to apply - if you're ready to get your hands dirty and your heart full, this could be your perfect first role. How to Apply: Please send your CV or contact Charlotte at Aspire People on (phone number removed) Join a setting where children lead the way - and where your creativity, passion, and energy will make a real impact every single day. This role is subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, social media screening, health clearance, and a probationary period. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from working with children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must declare relevant criminal convictions that are not protected under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks