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Home > Work With Us > Nursery Based Roles > Early Years Practitioner Level 2

Early Years Practitioner Level 2

  • Nantwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom, CW2 5LD
  • £12.60 - £12.80 Per Hour
  • Permanent * Full time

  • Posted: Thursday, January 8, 2026
    Closing: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
  • SM1294550NanEYPL

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    Early Years Practitioner Level 2

    Crewe Nature Kindergarten!
    Part Time & Full Time Hours Available!
    From £12.60 to £12.80 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 passionate and dedicated Level 2 Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly team at Crewe Nature Kindergarten, a trusted, well-established nursery providing high-quality childcare in a warm, supportive setting.

    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 a Level 2 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

    If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and thrive in a supportive, team-focused environment, this role is perfect for you!

    Essential Criteria

    • Level 2 Early Years qualification
    • Passion for supporting the growth, learning, and wellbeing of children
    • Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
    • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

    About Crewe Nature Kindergarten

    Crewe Nature Kindergarten is a welcoming, well-established nursery set in the beautiful village of Weston, with free on-site parking for families and staff. We love to get outside and play with our amazing children at Crewe Nature Kindergarten, where we have an established Forest School which provides opportunities for outdoor learning across all areas of the curriculum.

    As a Level 2 Practitioner, you’ll work alongside a dedicated, experienced team to provide a warm, enriching environment where every child can grow, explore, and flourish.

    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 everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork


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