Nursery Practitioner – Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire (RG40 / RG10 / RG7)
Salary: £13.00 – £14.62 per hour / Up to £31,930 per year (depending on experience & qualifications)
Hours: Full or part-time | 3–5 days per week | 30–42 hours | Shifts 7:30am – 6:15pm
Contract: Permanent, all year round
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About the Role
Are you passionate about working with young children and making a real difference in their early development? Our friendly, nurseries in Reading and Wokingham, Berkshire (RG10 & RG7) are seeking dedicated Nursery Practitioners / Early Years Practitioners to join supportive, nature-rich settings.
With meadows, forest school, and outdoor spaces, you'll help children aged 6 months to 5 years explore, learn, and grow in a calm, inspiring environment. We value outdoor learning, creativity, and teamwork while providing excellent support for our staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality childcare and early education experiences
* Support children's learning, independence, and development in line with EYFS standards
* Work collaboratively as part of a passionate and supportive staff team
* Celebrate children's achievements and communicate with families
* Contribute to nursery operations and development initiatives
Benefits
* Heavily discounted childcare
* Free on-site parking
* Company pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing programmes
* Paid DBS and safeguarding training
* Loyalty rewards including extra leave and health support
* Referral bonuses and staff social events
* Career progression and training opportunities
About You
* Level 2 or higher Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
* Previous nursery or Early Years Practitioner experience
* Driver or local to RG10/RG7
* Passionate about outdoor learning and inclusive childcare practices
* Friendly, patient, and strong team player
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues
Apply Now
If you are a qualified Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner looking to grow your career in Reading or Wokingham, Berkshire, we'd love to hear from you.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£14.62 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 42 per week
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please?
* When can you start this position? Do you have notice to give?
* When would you be free for interview please?
* Do you have the right to work in the UK and 2 Years UK experience? - Essential to apply
* Are you a driver as preferable due to our location? - Please provide your
postcode?
* Please confirm how many full days you can work: Full or part-time | 3–5 days per week | 30–42 hours | Shifts 7:30am – 6:15pm?
* Please confirm you are Level 2 orLevel 3 Early Years qualification Full and Relevant? - (essential for job)
Work Location: In person