- Posted 15 October 2025
- Salary 29250
- LocationReading
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineChild Care
- Reference178272
Nursery Practitioner
Job description
Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Early Years)
Salary: Up to £29,000 per year
Hours: Full-Time
Are you a warm, nurturing practitioner who loves helping children learn and grow?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive nursery set within a beautifully townhouse featuring inspiring learning spaces and plenty of outdoor space to explore.
As a Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Early Years), you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, stimulating environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or ready to take the next step in your early years career, this nursery offers a place where your ideas, enthusiasm, and care truly make a difference.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) – essential
- Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
- Sound understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety practices
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s early learning, wellbeing, and development
Why Join This Nursery?
- Paid lunch break and company pension scheme
- Discounted childcare for staff
- A warm, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- Access to a wellbeing programme and regular staff events
- Opportunities for professional growth and training in a setting that values your development
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework
- Plan and support creative, age-appropriate learning experiences
- Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that promotes confidence and independence
- Work collaboratively with your team to ensure the smooth, positive running of the nursery
Reference: WILL178272/JR
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