Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Up to £30,000
We have an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Practitioner to join our client’s family-run children’s day nursery. It is nestled in a leafy residential area and set within a large Edwardian house with extensive gardens. The setting cares for children aged 3 months to 5 years and operates from well-equipped rooms.
Before You Apply
* This role requires a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* You must have recent experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in a nursery.
* Applicants must be confident managing a key group independently.
* Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on experience
* 40 hours per week
* Shift pattern: 7:30am–4:30pm or 9:30am–6:00pm
* Full-time, permanent contract
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
* Clear room organisation and defined age groups
* Large garden space used as part of daily learning
* Family-run ownership with strong management team
* Ongoing training and development
* Structured rota with fixed full-time hours
What You’ll Need
* Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years
* Strong working knowledge of the EYFS framework
* Recent experience as a Nursery Practitioner in a nursery setting
* Experience caring for children aged 0–5 years
* Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
* Paediatric First Aid
* Training or experience in additional early years programmes or specialty areas
What You’ll Do
* Plan and deliver EYFS-led activities appropriate to your room
* Act as key person, completing observations and assessments
* Maintain accurate learning and development records
* Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures
* Support daily routines including meals, sleep and transitions
* Contribute to room planning meetings and parent communication
What Happens After You Apply
Applications for the Nursery Practitioner Level 3 role will be reviewed against the essential criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and a nursery tour.
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