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Are you passionate about giving little learners the best possible start? Protocol Education is excited to be recruiting a qualified Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner for a full-time, long-term role in a fantastic mainstream primary school nursery in Maldon. This is a brilliant opportunity to become a valued part of a nurturing and welcoming team, supporting curious, creative, and energetic nursery-aged children every step of the way in their early learning journey. What You’ll Be Doing: Providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where little ones can thrive.Planning and delivering engaging activities that cover all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).Supporting children’s social, emotional, and physical development with kindness and patience.Working closely with the class teacher and fellow team members to ensure each child’s needs are met.Building strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.Keeping learning fun, fresh, and inspiring every single day!We’re Looking For: A qualified Early Years Practitioner with a Level 2 or 3 qualification (essential).Experience working with nursery-aged children in a UK setting.A warm, caring personality with a big smile and a genuine love for early years education.Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.Reliability, flexibility, and the ability to work as part of a dynamic team.A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).Right to work in the UK.What You’ll Get From Us: A supportive, friendly school environment where your work really matters.A dedicated consultant from Protocol Education who’s with you every step of the way.Ongoing CPD opportunities to keep your skills sharp.Competitive rates of pay—because your hard work deserves it!If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of explorers, creators, and question-askers, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help make early years magical! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.#J-18808-Ljbffr