Level 2 Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Assistant

Location: Formby, Merseyside

Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible Shifts Available)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits & Career Progression Scheme

About the Role

Are you a friendly, dedicated Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant looking to grow your childcare career in Formby? Join our welcoming nursery team! You will support our Senior Practitioners and Room Leaders in delivering fun, hands-on learning and outstanding care for babies and young children aged 0–5.

This is the perfect role if you want to gain valuable experience and receive fully funded support to study towards your Level 3 Early Years Qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Child Care & Play: Assist with creative EYFS activities, indoor/outdoor play, and daily learning experiences.

• Care Routines: Support children’s physical and personal care routines, including meal times, rest periods, and hygiene.

• Safety & Safeguarding: Help maintain a secure, safe environment by adhering to health, safety, and safeguarding procedures.

• Teamwork: Work alongside Room Leaders and Level 3 Practitioners to observe and support individual child development milestones.

Requirements

• NVQ / CACHE Level 2 in Childcare & Education (or equivalent).

• Basic understanding of the EYFS framework and child protection.

• Paediatric First Aid (PFA) and Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain).

• A caring, reliable, and active approach to early years learning.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Rate reflecting your level and experience.

• Fully Funded Level 3 Training & continuous professional development (CPD).

• Work-Life Balance: Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays and your birthday off!

• Staff Perks: Childcare discount, company pension, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

Apply Now

Kickstart your early years journey in Formby today! Click Apply Now with your updated CV.