Job description
Searching for a Nursery Practitioner in Bournemouth!
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner
Location: Bournemouth
Pay Rate: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you passionate about nurturing young children and helping them thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a vibrant school in Bournemouth that celebrates diversity and prioritises the well-being and development of every child.
About the School: The school is a nurturing and inclusive place dedicated to supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs. It welcomes students from a wide area and focuses on providing individual education through tailored curriculums and assessment. It celebrates diversity and prioritises the well-being and growth of every student, creating a positive atmosphere where all can thrive. With a dedicated staff who build strong relationships and encourage motivation and independence. With its Outstanding Ofsted rating, the school offers excellent opportunities for joyful and engaging learning experiences.
About the Role: The successful candidate will support learning through engaging, personalised activities and help create a safe, motivating environment for all nursery-aged students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children in the nursery with daily learning activities tailored to their individual needs.
- Assist in delivering a creative and engaging curriculum that encourages emotional, social, and cognitive development.
- Promote positive behaviour, independence, and social skills through structured and play-based activities.
- Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues to foster a nurturing environment.
- Observe, record, and report on children’s progress to inform planning and personalised support strategies.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young children, ideally in a nursery or SEN setting.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and inclusive early years practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, families, and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and flexibility to adapt support according to individual needs.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team to support a positive and stimulating learning environment.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Nursery Practitioner looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity in Bournemouth, please submit your CV now to be considered!
To work with GSL Education as a Nursery Practitioner, you need:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Nursery Practitioner’ role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.