Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Your leadership skills will be essential in managing daily activities and ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality childcare and support to children aged 0-5 years. Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive community. Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and outdoor play. Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records of their progress. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns that may arise. Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and organised at all times. Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive working atmosphere.

Experience

Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential. Proven ability to manage groups of children effectively while demonstrating strong leadership skills. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is desirable but not mandatory. A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development is crucial.
If you are enthusiastic about fostering children's growth in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner.

Must have a level 2 or 3 in childcare. Please do not apply if you do not have this.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/08/2025
Reference ID: Practitioner
Expected start date: 01/09/2025