iStep Learning is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (no formal qualifications required) to join our growing nursery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a passion for working with young children and is eager to start or grow their career in early years education. In this role, you will help provide care and support for children aged 3 months to 5 years, fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment.

We are looking for individuals who may not yet have formal qualifications but are enthusiastic, nurturing, and willing to learn. You will receive support and training to help you build your skills and confidence in delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the delivery of care and learning experiences (training provided)
• Help plan and participate in engaging activities for children
• Observe and support children’s development and learning progress
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and the nursery team
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety policies to ensure a safe environment

This role is perfect for someone looking to begin a rewarding career in early years education. We will support you with training and opportunities to gain qualifications.

Why Join iStep Learning?

We’re proud to offer a fantastic range of benefits to support, reward, and recognise our amazing team. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of working with us:

• Birthday Off – Celebrate your special day with a paid day off.
• Staff Benefits Platform – Access exclusive discounts, wellbeing tools and lifestyle perks.
• 50% Off Childcare – Significant savings for your little ones.
• Social Events – Regular team get-togethers and celebrations throughout the year.
• Career Progression – A well-structured path to grow your career with clear development goals.
• Training & Development – Continuous learning opportunities and support.
• Wellbeing Benefits – Resources to support your mental, emotional and physical health.
• Ofsted Outstanding Bonus – Recognising your role in delivering exceptional quality.
• Long-Standing Awards – Celebrating commitment and service milestones.
• Annual Salary Review – Regular review to ensure your pay reflects your contribution.

Safeguarding Statement for Job Adverts

iStep Learning Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

At iStep Learning, you’re not just taking on a job—you’re joining a warm, welcoming community that celebrates your passion, supports your ambitions, and truly values the difference you make every day.

Take the next exciting step in your career—apply now and become part of the iStep Learning family!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £27,727.00 per year

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Are you currently living in the UK?

Language:

• and understand fluent English (required)

Work Location: In person