Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or above Qualified) at The Mall Nursery and Creche

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/MNAC/98447
  Location
Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2TW
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£13.10 Hourly
Term time only Monday - Friday
  Hours Per Week
32.5
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
Midnight, Fri 22nd May, 2026
  Start Date
01/09/2026
  Positions Available
2
   Positions Available        2
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About this Role

Due to the continued expansion of our nursery, we are pleased to be recruiting two Early Years Practitioners (term time only) to join our welcoming and professional team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic, caring individuals who are passionate about supporting young children’s learning and development in a nurturing environment.

We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s early years.

If you are committed, motivated, and share our passion for high‑quality early years provision, we would love to hear from you.

The nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Purpose of the role

To encourage the children to maintain and develop their own individuality and independence.

Roles and Responsibilities

To support the day-to-day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility. To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date.

To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environments for all children.

To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self-motivation, and eagerness to learn.

To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential. To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.

To ensure company policies and procedures are always followed.

To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is always followed.

To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting Any other duties that may be required.

This position is 32.5 hours per week, 9.00am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday.


Contact Details

  Tammy Treagus
  01582458545
  tt@themallnac.co.uk

The Mall Nursery and Creche would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Do you hold a full Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification? Please note that applications without the required qualification will not be progressed
  2. Can you give an example of the range of experience you have of working with children and what you think you have learnt from these experience.
  3. Give an example of when you have dealt with children who have had inappropriate behaviour and how you dealt with this.
  4. Please describe your experiences with recording children's outcomes and how you would link this to planning.
  5. What would you do if a child made a disclosure of abuse.
  6. Safeguarding children is an important part of our work. Can you give some examples of how you would contribute to making the organisation a safer environment for children.
  7. Please give an example of how you have involved parents more fully in their children's education.

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