Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Join a Supportive and Well-Resourced Nursery in Slough
Location: Slough
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term
Salary: Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
Sector: Education and Training / Early Years / Childcare
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-established early years setting in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Childcare Practitioner looking to work in a supportive, inclusive, and professional nursery environment where staff wellbeing and child development are prioritised.
This full-time Nursery Practitioner role is ideal for candidates who are committed to delivering high-quality early years education and who want to develop their career within a stable and nurturing setting.
About the Nursery
This purpose-built nursery in Slough provides a stimulating and engaging early years environment designed to support children's development through a play-based EYFS curriculum. The setting places a strong emphasis on independence, curiosity, communication, and social development.
Children typically join from around their third birthday, with both funded and extended sessions available to support families. The nursery is inclusive and well-resourced, with access to specialist provision where required, ensuring all children receive the support they need to thrive.
Staff benefit from regular training, strong leadership support, and a collaborative team culture, making this an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner seeking job security, professional development, and a positive working environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality early years education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
* Act as a key person for a group of children, supporting their learning and wellbeing
* Observe, assess, and record children's development and progress
* Support children's independence, communication, and social skills
* Provide inclusive support for children with a range of individual needs
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive team environment
* Build strong relationships with parents and carers
* Ensure safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing standards are consistently met
Requirements
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent
* Experience working in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting
* Good understanding of the EYFS framework
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A caring, reliable, and professional approach
* Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Right to work in the UK
Why Apply for This Nursery Practitioner Role?
* Competitive and negotiable salary
* Immediate start available
* Supportive leadership and friendly team
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
* Well-resourced and purpose-built nursery setting
* Positive working environment with strong staff morale
* Stable full-time role with long-term career potential
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's early development
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