Nursery Practitioner New

Apply now or call 01202 558848 and ask for Himaya to find out more about this exciting opportunity

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Nursery Practitioner to join a specialist educational setting in Yeovil on a permanent, part-time basis from October 2026.

This position would suit a caring and knowledgeable practitioner who understands early childhood development and is confident supporting children with additional learning and developmental needs.

We are looking for individuals with relevant experience who are ready to make an immediate contribution.

• Developmental delays
• Autism Spectrum Condition
• Speech and language difficulties
• Sensory processing needs
• Social communication differences
• Early emotional and behavioural challenges

Children flourish when supported by nurturing adults who create secure, engaging and consistent learning experiences.

• Supporting children's learning through play
• Encouraging communication and social interaction
• Delivering engaging early years activities
• Supporting individual developmental targets
• Building positive relationships with families
• Maintaining accurate observations and records
• Promoting safeguarding and wellbeing
• Creating a safe and stimulating learning environment

• Previous nursery, early years or SEND experience
• Strong knowledge of child development
• Excellent communication skills
• A patient and enthusiastic attitude
• A proactive approach to supporting children
• The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
• Confidence in managing varied needs within a specialist setting

• Permanent part-time role from October 2026
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Ongoing CPD and specialist training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to a broad network of educational settings
• Career progression opportunities
• Pension contributions
• Guidance throughout the recruitment process

If you're an experienced Early Years professional looking to make a meaningful impact on children's development, we'd love to hear from you.