Level 3 Practitioner

We are offering a 1000 joining bonus to the right candidate!!

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?

Join the dedicated team at Hook-A-Gate Nursery, a warm, welcoming, and thriving nursery located just outside Shrewsbury. We provide an inspiring and nurturing environment for children from birth to five years, delivering a rich, engaging curriculum that encourages every child to learn, grow, and flourish.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner who is:

• Enthusiastic about outdoor, nature-based learning
• Passionate about nurturing children’s curiosity, resilience and independence
• Dedicated to creating a warm, inclusive and inspiring environment
• Confident working as part of a supportive team
• Committed to delivering high-quality practice in line with the EYFS

What We Offer

• Paycare Medical Cover -contributions towards everything from dental and optical cover to free same day GP appointments and Lifestyle Assessment.
• MyGym / MyActive discounts – up to 25% off your monthly gym fees and from all your gym clothing and equipment. All types of gyms covered, from David Lloyds to your local council-run leisure centre.
• Paycare Perks – shopping discounts from over 300 High Street stores including Sainsburys, John Lewis, H&M, Boots and New Look.
• Recommend a Friend – earn up to £500 for each recruit once you join us by recommending us to others you know.
• Training and Development – benefit from our sector-leading, regular training programmes that helps us ensure every child in our care has the very best start for their lifetime of learning.
• Plus up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays, employer pension contributions.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo comprehensive suitability checks, including:

• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
• Appropriate employment references
• Verification of qualifications
• Right to work checks
• Completion of all safer recruitment requirements

All appointments are subject to satisfactory clearance of these checks in line with our Safeguarding Policy.

If you want to be part of a nursery where nature shapes the learning and people truly matter, we would love to hear from you.