Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3 – Up to £30,000

The nursery provides a calm, home-from-home environment with natural resources and thoughtfully designed rooms. As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll work directly with children each day, supporting curiosity, independence, and hands-on learning through play. The role is full-time and based within one room, with shared responsibility for planning and daily routines.

Before You Apply

• This role requires a full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Applicants must have recent experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• This position is not suitable for candidates without the required qualification.

Key Job Details

• Salary: Up to £30,000 per year depending on qualifications and experience
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Private day nursery setting
• Room-based role

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Carefully designed learning environment with natural resources
• Competitive pension scheme
• Competitive annual leave package
• Birthday off
• Attendance bonus
• Wellbeing support programme and benefits portal
• Refreshments and snacks provided
• Paid DBS check

What You’ll Need

• Full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in an early years setting
• Secure knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Confidence working independently within a room
• Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Plan and deliver EYFS-based activities alongside room colleagues
• Support children’s independence through play-led learning
• Observe, assess, and record development progress
• Maintain a safe, organised, and welcoming environment
• Build consistent partnerships with parents and carers
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures at all times

What Happens After You Apply

Applications for the Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3 role will be reviewed against the essential criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and nursery visit.

Reference: WILL193225/DN

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