Job Description

Are you creative, caring, and ready for every day to be different? At Chapel Hill Day Nursery, no two days are the same -- whether you're collecting eggs from our ducks, getting messy in the mud kitchen, or planting vegetables with the children, you'll play a vital part in raising the next generation.

Our Setting

Chapel Hill Day Nursery is a former public house set within an acre of beautiful open countryside. Located just off the A38 near Berkeley, our nursery offers a spacious, relaxed, and homely environment filled with natural materials and open-ended resources. We care for up to 72 children aged 8 weeks to 4 years.

We believe in child-led learning, creativity, and outdoor exploration -- all supported by a warm, welcoming team.

The Role: Nursery Practitioner

We're expanding and looking for Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team to work with a variety of age groups.

You'll need to:

Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare Have experience working in a nursery or childcare setting Deliver excellent child-led care through the EYFS Be caring, reliable, and passionate about early years education
Don't have a DBS, paediatric first aid, safeguarding, or food safety certificates yet? No problem -- we can support you in completing them in-house.

What We Offer

We value our team and offer a comprehensive package of support and perks:

From 14.50 per hour, depending on qualification Full-time and part-time roles available Half-price childcare for child 28 days holiday, plus your birthday off Paid annual leave between Christmas and New Year Free uniform provided Meals, snacks, and drinks during your shift Company pension scheme Free parking on-site
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits through Medicash:

Cashback on everyday healthcare (e.g. dental, opticians) Employee Assistance Programme (confidential support) Digital physiotherapy and SkinVision app Virtual GP and Best Doctors second opinion service Gym discounts and personal development app (mProve Yourself) Retail discounts through our Perks platform

Where to Find Us

Address: Chapel Hill Day Nursery, Newport, Berkeley, GL13 9PY What3Words: ///riverside.overjoyed.harvest (suggested placeholder) Google Map: [Embed live map here to show location]

Apply Now

Ready to join a fun, supportive team and make a difference every day? Please express your interest in a position by emailing us a copy of your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,160.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Gloucestershire, GL13 9PY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you hold a recognised, minimum level 3 childcare qualification ?
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CH/NPP25