Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitioner - Cheltenham

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3)
Location: Cheltenham – Gloucestershire
Contract Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £16.63 - £18.00 per hour

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Join Class People as a Nursery Practitioner in Cheltenham

Are you a caring and motivated Nursery Practitioner looking for flexibility, variety, and rewarding early years experiences? Class People is seeking enthusiastic Level 2 and Level 3 practitioners to support our friendly and well-established partner nurseries across Cheltenham.

Whether you’re looking for day-to-day supply, part-time shifts, or longer-term roles, we can offer positions that fit your schedule while giving you the chance to make a meaningful impact in early childhood development.

This opportunity is ideal for both experienced practitioners and newly qualified Level 2/3 professionals wanting to build confidence, explore different early years settings, or find a healthier work-life balance.

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Your Role as a Nursery Practitioner

• Create and support engaging learning experiences within the EYFS framework

• Encourage children’s curiosity, independence, and development

• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment

• Build positive, professional relationships with children, staff, and families

• Adapt confidently to new nursery environments with a warm and proactive attitude

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Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification

• Recent experience in a nursery or early years setting

• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Reliable, positive, and committed to high-quality early years care

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Why Choose Class People?

• Competitive weekly pay

• Flexible working to match your lifestyle

• Regular placements within trusted Cheltenham nurseries

• Supportive, knowledgeable consultants who understand early years

• Free CPD and professional development to grow your skills

• Over 20 years of experience supporting early years professionals across the South West

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About Class People

Class People is an independent, specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting early years practitioners and childcare settings across Gloucestershire and beyond. We focus on building genuine, long-lasting relationships and connecting fantastic practitioners with fantastic nurseries.