Childcare Practitioner: Sponsorship Available

Job Title: Childcare Practitioner
Agency: Naomi's Cosy House Childminding Service
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Childcare Practitioner to join our team, providing high-quality care and support to children in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for early childcare development, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a safe and engaging space for children to learn and grow.

This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote learning, development, and interaction among children.
• Supervise children during playtime, meals, and organised activities, ensuring their safety at all times.
• Foster a warm, welcoming environment that encourages children's curiosity and confidence.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's behaviour, progress, and any concerns.
• Assist in organising fun activities and special events for children.
• Support colleagues in maintaining a clean, safe, and organised childcare setting.
• Full UK driving licence required for outings and school pick-ups/drop-offs (where applicable).

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children in childcare settings or nurseries.
• Knowledge of EYFS and childcare development stages.
• Strong management and leadership skills to guide both children and team members effectively.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English, with the ability to liaise confidently with parents, colleagues, and children.
• Relevant childcare qualifications or certifications are preferred.
• A valid full UK driving licence is desirable for roles involving transportation duties.
• Organised with the ability to plan activities efficiently while maintaining flexibility as needed.
• A caring and empathetic attitude combined with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children.
• Experience in early years education is welcomed.
• We welcome experienced practitioners, passionate and caring non-experienced young adults, and dependents of skilled visa workers.

Benefits

• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Transport links
• UK visa sponsorship

How to Apply

Apply online for this job through the provided application portal.