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Early Years Practitioner
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, ST7 2QR
£12.90 - £13.20 Per Hour
Permanent * Full time
Posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Early Years Practitioner
Corner House Audley Road!
Full Time & Part Time Available!
From £12.90 – £13.20 per hour
At Thrive, we don’t just provide childcare – we shape futures. Every day, our Early Years Practitioners inspire, nurture, and guide children to explore, play, and grow in a safe, welcoming environment. To us, you’re a hero, and we make sure you feel like one too!
We’re looking for enthusiastic and committed Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly, dedicated team at Corner House Audley Road, a highly trusted and well-established nursery with an OFSTED Outstanding rating.
Why Thrive?
We invest in our people because great childcare starts with happy, supported staff. At Thrive, you’ll enjoy:
Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals
Birthday & Wellbeing Day Off – an extra 2 days paid leave!
Christmas week closure and festive shopping vouchers
Company-supplied branded outdoor jackets
Up to 85% off childcare discounts (T&Cs apply)
Cashback on dental & health treatments through cash health plans
High street & gym membership discounts
Free face-to-face counselling sessions
Long service awards and monthly colleague spotlight rewards
Personal progression & career development opportunities
DBS registration paid for on behalf of Thrive
Plus many more amazing benefits!
About the Role
As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll:
Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities tailored to each child’s development
Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of every child in your care
Collaborate with your team to provide a nurturing, inspiring environment
Engage in ongoing professional development to grow your career
We value creativity, dedication, and a genuine love for working with children. If you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, you’ll fit right in!
Essential Criteria
Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 2 opportunities also available)
Passion for supporting the growth, learning, and wellbeing of children
Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
About Corner House Audley Road
Corner House Audley Road is a well-established and trusted nursery located on the outskirts of the beautiful town of Alsager, set within a charming detached Georgian building. Conveniently positioned for families across Church Lawton and Lawton Heath End we are proud to be rated OFSTED Outstanding. Our setting provides a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel supported, valued, and inspired every day.
Inclusion & Safeguarding
At Thrive, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every member of our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and experiences. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and regular safeguarding training.
Children first every time | Deliver every day with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork
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