Where Little Moments Mean Everything
Do you love helping little hearts and minds flourish? We're looking for a warm, caring Nursery Practitioner to join our team. We follow EYFS guidelines with real care; we hold ourselves to the highest standards and children's safety and happiness always come first. Beyond that, how you nurture, play, and connect with the children in your care is up to you — we trust you and your team to lead with heart. ✨ Position:
L3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner Location:
Shire House, West Common, Gerrards Cross, SL9 7QN Hours:
We have both full and part time opportunities available Salary:
Starting from £28,000 What's in it for you:
Competitive salary ⚡ Access your pay as you earn it Company pension Learning & development opportunities – we love helping you grow too Generous childcare discount ️ Retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme ⚕️ Online GP — support for you and your family, anytime, anywhere A surprise on your birthday An extra day of annual leave every work anniversary (up to 5 extra days!) What you'll be doing:
Leading joyful, activity-filled sessions guided by EYFS Keeping parents warmly in the loop with observations and next steps ️ Making mealtimes a happy part of the day Bringing kindness and teamwork to everything you do ️ Keeping safety and wellbeing at the centre of every day What you'll need:
❤️ A genuine passion for nurturing children A full, relevant Level 3+ early years qualification GCSE Maths and English at Grade C / Level 5 or above Experience with children aged 3 months to 5 years ️ Strong communication skills and a team-first spirit Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you. #NEWHP My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual. Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
Qualified Nursery Practitioner - My Ohana, Gerrards Cross employer: My Ohana
IKEA Reading is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and collaboration thrive. As an Early Years Key Worker, you will benefit from flexible working hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment dedicated to providing high-quality care for children. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working at IKEA, where your contributions are valued and recognised.