Nursery Practitioner – Northampton (Village Location)
Location: Northamptonshire (village-based setting)
Contract: Permanent | All Year Round
Hours Available:
Full-time: 4 days per week, 8:00 am–6:00 pm (30-minute break)
Part-time: 3 days per week, 8:00 am–6:00 pm (40-minute break)
Salary: Level 2 - Up to £12.81 per hour | Level 3 - Up to £13.25 an hour
About the Role
ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming, child-focused nursery in the Northampton area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed Early Years professional looking for a stable, year-round position within a supportive team environment.
Due to the nursery’s village location and limited public transport, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, and live within a reasonable commuting distance.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality care and early education in line with the EYFS
Support children aged 0–5 with their learning, development and wellbeing
Create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Follow safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies at all times
Work collaboratively as part of a supportive staff team
What We’re Looking For
Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (preferred not essential)
Previous nursery or Early Years experience preferred
A caring, reliable and professional approach
Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices
Driver with access to own car (essential due to location)
Able to commit to either full-time or part-time year-round hours
Why Apply Through ACR?
Friendly, supportive recruitment process
Honest guidance throughout application and onboarding
Long-term, permanent opportunity
Work within a warm and well-established nursery setting
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a stable role in Northamptonshire, we’d love to hear from you.
Call ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd on (phone number removed)
Or apply today to take the next step in your Early Years career