Nursery Practitioner

NURSERY PRACTITIONERS

Level 2 and Level 3 | Part-time and full-time opportunities

THREE OR FOUR LONG DAYS PER WEEK TYPICAL HOURS 8AM–6PM

Build a rewarding career in early years

Are you a caring, enthusiastic and qualified Nursery Practitioner looking to join a supportive nursery where children and staff are genuinely valued?

We are recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to provide high-quality care and early learning within a modern, welcoming and well-resourced nursery environment. Level 3 practitioners are particularly encouraged to apply, although we would also be delighted to hear from strong Level 2 candidates.

Part-time
3 days, 8am–6pm

From £20,124

Full-time
4 days, 8am–6pm*

From £26,832

Part-time
3 days, 8am–6pm

From £21,060 -

£21,528

Full-time
4 days, 8am–6pm*

From £28,080 -

£28,704

Let’s talk about the hours that work for you. We can be flexible where possible and encourage candidates to speak to us about their preferred working pattern before deciding the advertised hours may not suit them.

• Providing high-quality physical, emotional, social and educational care.
• Safeguarding children and promoting their welfare and safety at all times.
• Planning activities around children’s individual needs, interests and development.
• Acting as a key person and maintaining accurate learning and development records.
• Building positive and professional partnerships with parents and carers.
• Supporting children with meals, personal care and daily routines.
• Maintaining excellent standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Working collaboratively with the Nursery Manager, Room Leaders and wider team.
• Following nursery policies, procedures and confidentiality requirements.
• Contributing to training, staff meetings, parent evenings and nursery events when required.

• A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification.
• A warm, caring and child-centred approach.
• A clear understanding of safeguarding and children’s welfare.
• The ability to support individual learning and development.
• Confident communication with children, families and colleagues.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive team-focused attitude.
• Commitment to professional standards, confidentiality and ongoing development.

• Paid lunch breaks with a complimentary chef-prepared lunch every day.
• Monthly and annual attendance bonuses.
• Additional paid annual leave for long service.
• Childcare discount and company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Staff events and team celebrations.
• A modern, well-resourced and air-conditioned nursery environment.
• A supportive management team with excellent staff retention.

If you are passionate about helping children feel safe, valued and confident while supporting their learning and development, we would love to hear from you.