Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) - Full-Time
Junior VIPs Nursery Ltd - Croydon CR0
Salary: £28,500 per year
Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week
Start Date: ASAP
Please note: We are not accepting applications from unqualified candidates or those requiring visa sponsorship at this time.
About Us
Junior VIPs Nursery is a vibrant, well-established nursery based in Croydon, just minutes from West Croydon Station and Croydon town centre. Since opening in 2016, weve built a strong reputation for high-quality early years care in a friendly and professional environment.
We are committed to supporting our staff as much as our children, with a positive team culture, modern facilities, and real opportunities for professional growth.
What We Offer
* £25 Birthday Gift Voucher
* Annual Bonus for staff who stay 2 years or more
* Summer Drinks & Christmas Dinner - staff socials twice a year
* Supportive, friendly working environment
* Ongoing training and career development
* Convenient location with excellent transport links
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who loves working with children and thrives in a team environment.
Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
* Support the development and wellbeing of all children in your care
* Maintain accurate records and observations
* Build strong relationships with parents and carers
* Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times
Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare (essential)
* Minimum 2 years experience in a nursery or early years setting
* Strong understanding of the EYFS
* Excellent communication skills and a team player
* Reliable, proactive, and passionate about early childhood education
* Must be able to work 4 full days per week, all year round (7:30am-6:30pm)
* Enhanced DBS and professional references required
Apply Now
If you are looking for a nursery that truly values its staff, offers real rewards, and puts children at the heart of everything, we would love to hear from you!