Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 OR 3 Early Years) | Up to £28,500 | 40 Hours Per Week

Salary: Up to £26,000
Hours: 40 per week | Full-Time

Do you have a passion for early years education and want to make a real difference every day? This nursery is looking for a motivated, and experienced Nursery Practitioner to join its friendly and supportive team.

This nursery provides children aged 0–5 with a safe, stimulating space where they can explore, play, and grow. As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in shaping children’s development, supporting their learning journey, and creating positive memories that last a lifetime.

• Level 2 OR 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification (NVQ or equivalent) – required.
• Previous experience in a nursery, childcare, or early years setting (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS framework
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• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A flexible, proactive, and caring approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

• Uniform provided.
• Competitive annual leave allowance.
• Discounted childcare for staff.
• Company pension scheme.
• Friendly, supportive team with regular staff events.
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.

• Provide a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for children aged 0–5 years.
• Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Observe, monitor, and record children’s progress, tailoring support to meet individual needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development.
• Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards are consistently met.
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team, promoting inclusion and respect.
• Take part in training and professional development to continue building your skills.

Reference: WILL
197438/JR