Nursery practitioner

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Up to £28,000 – 2–3 Year Old Room This is a nursery with a genuinely homely feel, where the focus is on helping children feel settled, confident, and part of the environment around them. The 2–3 year old room is active and hands-on, with a mix of play, routines, and outdoor time that supports children as they grow in independence. We are looking for a nursery practitioner with a Level 3 qualification and solid nursery experience are important, but most importantly someone who’s passionate and comfortable taking responsibility and contributing to how the room runs day to day. Before You Apply A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is required. Recent experience in a nursery setting is essential. This role is not suitable for candidates without hands-on childcare experience. Key Job Details Job title: Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary : Up to £28,000 per year Hours : Full-time Contract : Permanent Room : 2–3 year olds Why This Role Is Worth Considering Nursery divided into age-appropriate rooms Outdoor space used regularly as part of the day Competitive annual leave plus Christmas closure Additional day off for your birthday Pension scheme What You’ll Need Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) Experience working with children in a nursery Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding Ability to work confidently within a room team Clear communication and organisation skills What You’ll Do Deliver activities in line with the EYFS for children aged 2–3 Support children through daily routines, play, and transitions Observe and record development, contributing to assessments Maintain a safe, clean, and organised room Work closely with colleagues within your room Communicate with parents about children’s day-to-day development What Happens After You Apply Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly to arrange the next stage. Reference: WILL219380/SM INDCHI