We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Practitioner to join our wonderful team at Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery.
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child’s early years?
Do you love supporting children with additional needs to help them thrive?
If so —
this could be the perfect role for you!
Why Poppies Beaconsfield?
Set in a beautifully converted former farm, our nursery offers:
A warm, welcoming environment rated
Good
by Ofsted
Two spacious barn buildings filled with charm and character
A fantastic outdoor space children LOVE to explore
A friendly, long‑standing team led by an experienced management group with over 18 years in early years education
On‑site parking and a peaceful walk from local transport links
When you join Poppies Beaconsfield, you're joining a family — one that values, supports, and uplifts each team member.
Role Essentials
Salary:
£27,476.80 per annum
Hours:
40 hours per week
Location:
Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery & Pre-School
The Role: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:
·
Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources for children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development ·
Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met ·
Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery, and promote these daily in every routine ·
Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff and families ·
Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and
procedures ·
This role provides the opportunity to change a child’s journey for the better — helping them grow in confidence and flourish as they near their move
to “big school.”
What We Offer (Family First Group Benefits)
Generous Annual Leave
– 20 days, bank holidays AND your birthday off (paid!)
Huge 75% Childcare Discount
for your own little ones
Health & Wellbeing Support
– confidential employee assistance helpline
Career Development
– tailored training and professional growth opportunities
Refer a Friend
– earn up to £750!*
*Terms & conditions apply. Some benefits may be discretionary. What You’ll Need
Full and relevant
Level 3 Childcare Qualification
–
essential
Special Educational Needs training and knowledge
–
essential
Fluent spoken and written English –
essential
1+ year experience in Early Years –
desirable
Understanding of the EYFS framework –
desirable
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts require an
Enhanced DBS
check and follow our strict safeguarding procedures.
Poppies Beaconsfield and all Family First nurseries proudly uphold equality, inclusion, and anti-discriminatory practice. Everyone is welcome, valued, and respected.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re compassionate, motivated, and excited to support a child’s journey toward starting school, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us give every child the best start in life.
Requirements
What You’ll Need
Full and relevant
Level 3 Childcare Qualification
–
essential
Special Educational Needs training and knowledge
–
essential
Fluent spoken and written English –
essential
1+ year experience in Early Years –
desirable
Understanding of the EYFS framework –
desirable
Benefits
What We Offer (Family First Group Benefits)
Generous Annual Leave
– 20 days, bank holidays AND your birthday off (paid!)
Huge 75% Childcare Discount
for your own little ones
Health & Wellbeing Support
– confidential employee assistance helpline
Career Development
– tailored training and professional growth opportunities
Refer a Friend
– earn up to £750!*