Nursery Practitioner Unqualified

Unqualified Nursery Practitioner Greenwich – Baby/Toddler Room (Full-Time, 4 Days)

More2Riverside Nursery, Greenwich SE10 0FZ

Are you enthusiastic about working with young children but don’t yet have a formal childcare qualification? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

More2Riverside Greenwich Nursery has an exciting full-time opportunity for a caring, committed Nursery Practitioner to join our baby room or toddler room team, supporting children under 2s or under 3s. This role does not require a childcare qualification, although previous experience working with young children (professionally or personally) is highly desirable. For the right candidate, we offer training to gain a Level 2 or Level 3 early years qualification.

What Makes More2Riverside Nursery Greenwich Different?

• Based near the River Thames in Greenwich with stunning views of Canary Wharf and close to Greenwich Park, our setting is modern, spacious and filled with light.
• We have one of the largest outdoor spaces of any local nursery.
• Our curriculum is rich in STEAM, languages, and physical development, and we actively engage with our local community.
• We’ve just achieved a prestigious early years accreditation recognising our commitment to quality care and education.
• We also run monthly parenting events, provide community support, and reward our team through a positive, inclusive culture where your voice is heard.

Your Role

• Build strong bonds with your key children, acting as a key person after training.
• Support children’s learning through play, guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Contribute to planning, learning journeys, and daily routines.
• Create a nurturing, safe environment where each child can thrive.
• Work closely with parents and carers, updating them on children’s progress.

Benefits

• Up to 36 days holiday per year
• Compressed full-time hours: 8am–6pm, four days a week
• Annual Christmas bonus (dependent on profits)
• Training Week: one dedicated week per year for staff development – no children attend
• Pension scheme after qualifying period
• More2Membership Card: discounts with local businesses
• Wellbeing support programme, including access to a counsellor
• Twice-yearly staff socials, fully funded
• Star of the Month awards and staff loyalty rewards

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine interest in working with children under 3
• Some previous experience (nursery, babysitting, nannying, volunteering etc.)
• A warm, supportive approach and a willingness to learn
• Keen to develop professionally in early years care

All successful applicants will have an enhanced DBS check carried out, must join the DBS update service and be able to supply two suitable references that confirm suitability to work and safeguard children. Failure to disclose any criminal convictions, allegations, police interviews or anything else relevant will result in instant dismissal/applicant disqualification. As well as complying with Ofsted and relevant laws, safeguarding of children in More2Riverside’s care is at the core of our organization.

Apply now to become part of our warm and supportive team in Greenwich, where no two days are the same, and every day brings the chance to make a difference.