Job Type: Full-TimeSetting: Pre‑School RoomDBS: Enhanced DBS required (funded by employer for successful applicants) Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Pre‑School Teacher or qualified Early Years Practitioner (EYP) to join our team specifically within our Pre‑School room. Although our setting is a nursery, this role is dedicated to working with Pre‑School children aged 3–5, supporting their learning, development, and school readiness.The successful candidate will hold the appropriate qualification for their role, a recognised teaching qualification for Pre‑School Teachers, or a higher‑level Early Years qualification for EYPs, ensuring they can deliver high‑quality early education within a stimulating and nurturing environment. Essential Qualifications (Role‑Specific Requirements):Must be a qualified teacher (QTS, EYTS, PGCE, or equivalent recognised teaching qualification) orMust hold a higher‑level Early Years qualification (e.g., Level 5, Level 6, Foundation Degree in Early Years, BA in Early Childhood Studies, EYTS or equivalent) Key DutiesPlan and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate activities tailored to Pre‑School children and aligned with EYFS outcomesSupport children’s school readiness through early literacy, numeracy, independence and social skillsObserve, assess, and record children’s progress accuratelyFoster a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environmentCommunicate effectively with parents and guardiansWork collaboratively with colleagues to organise routines, educational programmes, and special eventsSupervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring safety at all timesManage classroom resources efficientlyDemonstrate strong leadership, professionalism, and positive role‑modelling within the teamThis job description is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Additional tasks may be required to meet the needs of the setting.Experience & RequirementsA strong understanding of the developmental needs of Pre‑School children aged 3–5Ability to plan and deliver learning experiences appropriate for this age groupExperience working with young children through teaching practice.Ability to lead learning and support children’s development confidentlyAwareness of safeguarding responsibilities and commitment to keeping children safe##For all applicants:Excellent communication skills in EnglishA caring, positive, and proactive approachAbility to work collaboratively and professionally within a teamWhy Join Us?This role is ideal for individuals committed to supporting young children’s development through high‑quality early years practice. You will be part of a supportive team where professional development is encouraged, and where your work will make a meaningful difference to children’s early learning experiencesBenefitsEmployer‑funded Enhanced DBSSupportive team environmentOpportunities for professional developmentFlexible working options (full‑time or part‑time considered)Free on site parkingFree staff meals Experience:Childcare: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In person Contact Us & Apply Now 📍  Overton Nursery & Pre-School Centre, 160 Royden Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4RH📞 0151 678 5635✉️ info@overton-centre.co.uk If you are interested in this vacancy please send across your CV and covering letter to the Nursery Manager on the details above.

Job Types: Full-Time or Part-TimeLevel: Level 2 or Level 3 QualifiedDBS: Enhanced DBS required – funded by employer for successful applicantsAbout the RoleWe are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant early years team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children and committed to delivering high‑quality childcare in a nurturing environment.Essential QualificationsA recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification Key ResponsibilitiesProvide first‑class childcare and ensure the safety and wellbeing of all childrenSupport children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation StagePromote and maintain high standards of professional practicePlan and deliver engaging activities that support children’s individual needsWork collaboratively with colleagues and contribute positively to the nursery environmentBuild strong, caring relationships with children, families, and the team What We’re Looking ForA vibrant, positive individual with genuine passion for early yearsStrong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively within a teamA caring, kind, and approachable mannerGood understanding of child development and learningAbility to communicate professionally with parents and colleaguesReliability, commitment, and a proactive attitude BenefitsEmployer‑funded Enhanced DBSSupportive team environmentOpportunities for professional developmentFlexible working options (full‑time or part‑time considered)Free on site parkingFree staff meals Experience:Childcare: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In personContact Us & Apply Now 📍  Overton Nursery & Pre-School Centre, 160 Royden Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4RH📞 0151 678 5635✉️ info@overton-centre.co.uk If you are interested in this vacancy please send across your CV and covering letter to the Nursery Manager on the details above.