Job Description

Be Part of Something New - Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Coalpit Heath!

Position:

Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Location:

Coalpit Heath

(In Person)

Job Type:

Full-Time or Part-Time

Start Date:

15th December 2025

Interview Date:

Thursday 26th September 2025

We're thrilled to announce the opening of our

brand-new nursery in Coalpit Heath

, and we're looking for passionate, qualified

Nursery Practitioners

to join our founding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape a brand-new setting from the very beginning - influencing its environment, values, and culture from day one.

About Us

Our Coalpit Heath nursery is a brand-new independent setting, with a strong ethos for outdoor learning. We are committed to achieving excellence from the very start.

We believe in creating a

warm, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere

for both children and staff. Our team is at the heart of everything we do - and we're proud to offer a workplace where people feel

valued, listened to, and encouraged to grow

. We aim to build a team that feels more like family, where staff stay because they feel genuinely happy, respected and fulfilled.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary 25 days holiday per year + Bank Holidays Brand-new and innovative setting Paid day-off for your Birthday On-site Parking Continuous Training Opportunities Progression Opportunities Week-off at Christmas (paid) A rare opportunity to be part of a new team and shape the future of the nursery
About the Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll play a key role in delivering a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children aged 9 months-5 years. Working as part of our founding team in Coalpit Heath, you'll help set the tone and create meaningful learning experiences from day one.

Hours:

Monday to Friday (Full-time and part-time hours available)

What We're Looking For

Level 3 qualified

in a full and relevant Early Years qualification A warm, enthusiastic and proactive attitude A caring and calm nature, with a real passion for early years education Reliable, punctual and adaptable A strong communicator who enjoys building relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Leafy Lane Day Nursery Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references, and verification of the right to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/09/2025
Reference ID: Nursery Practitioner - Full & Part time
Expected start date: 15/12/2025