At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Established child-led nursery with a supportive and forward-thinking team.
- Benefits: 25 days annual leave, career development support, and complimentary meals.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with ongoing career progression and wellbeing initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in childcare.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent required.
Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week (potential part time), All Year Round
Are you a passionate, caring and enthusiastic childcare professional looking for your next opportunity in Early Years? An established and successful child-led nursery is seeking dedicated Nursery Practitioners to join its supportive and forward-thinking team. Caring for children aged 6 months to 4 years, the nursery prides itself on creating a warm, nurturing environment where children can thrive through play, exploration and discovery.
The Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing while helping to create a positive and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the continuous development of a child-led EYFS curriculum.
- Building strong and collaborative partnerships with parents and carers.
- Ensuring children are safe, happy and well cared for at all times.
- Delivering engaging activities through crafts, singing, storytelling and play.
- Encouraging children to explore their interests and develop confidence and independence.
- Contributing positively to the day-to-day running of the nursery.
About You
The successful candidate will be:
- Reliable, conscientious and professional.
- Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
- Creative, proactive and committed to a career in childcare.
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Essential Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent qualification).
Benefits
The successful applicant will enjoy an excellent package of benefits, including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual appraisal and career development reviews.
- Financial support for continued professional development and further qualifications.
- Study support and mentoring opportunities.
- Complimentary lunch and refreshments during working hours.
- Ongoing career progression opportunities.
- Wellbeing initiatives designed to support a healthy work-life balance.
Safeguarding
The employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory pre-employment screening.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for the role.
Nursery Practitioner employer: Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education)
Join a highly regarded independent preparatory school in North London as a SENCO & Designated Safeguarding Lead, where you will thrive in a warm and nurturing environment dedicated to individual student success. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-pupil ratios, and a strong emphasis on pastoral care, this role offers generous benefits including a competitive salary, matched pension contributions, and a supportive leadership team that fosters professional growth and collaboration. Make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community that values inclusion and wellbeing at its core.
Contact Details:
Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education) Recruitment Team
