At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and provide exceptional care in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Mama Bear’s Day Nursery in Bridgwater.
- Benefits: Enjoy your birthday off, free meals, 50% childcare discount, and 28 days annual leave.
- Other info: Dynamic team with clear progression routes and extensive training opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 25875 - 31625 £ per year.
We’re looking for a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team in Bridgwater. If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and providing exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you.
Our nursery is in a fantastic location, offering spacious modern facilities, great outdoor areas for exploration and play, and the added convenience of onsite parking. It’s a welcoming, safe and inspiring environment where children can learn, grow and have fun.
What we’re looking for:
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Strong understanding of the EYFS
- A warm, positive and child‑centred approach
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Passion for supporting children’s learning and development
Why Join Mama Bear’s?
We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
- Your birthday off
- Free uniform
- Complimentary meals when dining with the children
- 50% childcare discount for your first child
- Christmas closure – you’ll never work between Christmas and New Year
- All bank holidays off
- 28 days annual leave
- A strict no lone‑working policy so you’re always supported
- Clear progression routes, with internal promotion wherever possible
- Extensive training and CPD, helping you grow your career
- Time back for meetings, training or events held outside nursery hours
We offer a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, alongside a supportive, friendly team environment.
Safeguarding & Compliance
As this role involves working closely with children, an enhanced DBS check is required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Mama Bear’s Day Nursery is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Nursery Name: Bridgwater - Express Park
Early Years Practitioner in Bridgwater employer: Mama Bear's Day Nursery
Mama Bear’s Day Nursery is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in our modern Paignton setting. With benefits like your birthday off, complimentary meals, and a generous 28 days of annual leave, we prioritise employee well-being and growth through extensive training and clear progression routes. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.