At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development through fun, engaging activities in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Woodberry Day Nursery Waterlooville, part of the Family First Group.
- Benefits: £1,000 welcome bonus, 75% childcare discount, and 33 days paid holiday.
- Other info: Flexible working options and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team where you can make a real difference every day.
- Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification and a passion for working with children.
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner – £1,000 Welcome Bonus & 75% Childcare Discount
Salary: £28,475.20 per annum
Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week - Monday - Friday with flexible options available
Location: Woodberry Day Nursery Waterlooville
Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You.
At Woodberry Day Nursery Waterlooville, we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. You'll enjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive.
Your Benefits
- £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
- Flexible Working Options: 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle
- 33 Days Paid Holiday: 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off
- 75% Childcare Discount for your own children
- Career Growth: Tailored training, development and promotion opportunities
- Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline and wellbeing resources
- Supportive Culture: Warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats
- Company Pension and free on-site parking
- DBS Paid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check
- Uniform Provided: So you're ready from day one
The Role
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you'll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment. You will:
- Plan fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS
- Build trusted relationships with children and families
- Work collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere
About You
You're compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day.
Essential:
- Level 3 childcare qualification
- Confident written and spoken English
Desirable:
- Experience in an Early Years setting
- Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices
Why Join Us?
At Woodberry Day Nursery Waterlooville, every day is packed with fun, laughter, and little adventures! From exploring outdoor play areas and making new friends to getting creative with arts and crafts, children are encouraged to learn, discover, and grow through play. Whether they're building castles, hunting for hidden treasures, or sharing stories at circle time, there's always something exciting happening. With caring staff, happy smiles, and plenty of opportunities to explore, Woodberry is a place where curiosity blossoms and every day feels like a new adventure.
As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles. Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you'll be supported, appreciated and inspired every day.
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Woodberry Day Nursery Waterlooville is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Locations
Nursery Practitioner in Hampshire, Waterlooville employer: Family First Nursery Group
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Contact Details:
Family First Nursery Group Recruitment Team
