Qualified Nursery Practitoner

Qualified Nursery Practitoner

Full-Time 27000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Teach Plus

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's development through outdoor and play-based learning.
  • Company: Join a nurturing, community-focused nursery in Lewisham.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive team, and engaging work environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a collaborative setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying outdoor learning.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner and knowledge of the EYFS framework.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 30000 £ per year.

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Lewisham

Full/Part-time: Full-time

Salary: £108-£120 per day (depending on experience)

About The Role

We are looking for a passionate Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a unique early years setting on a full-time basis. This role is within a provision that follows an open‑air, play‑based approach for children aged approximately two to five, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and child‑led exploration. As a Qualified Nursery Practitioner you will support children through hands‑on experiences that build confidence and independence. The setting offers funded places with a main September intake alongside year‑round applications. This is an excellent opportunity to join a nurturing, community‑focused environment where families are highly engaged and a consistent, experienced team contributes to strong staff satisfaction and a collaborative working culture.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support children's development through outdoor and play‑based learning
  • Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
  • Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
  • Observe, assess and record children's progress
  • Work effectively as part of a supportive team

Qualifications / Experience

  • Experience working as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner or within an early years setting
  • Knowledge of the EYFS framework
  • A proactive, caring and enthusiastic approach
  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
  • Right to work in the UK

Qualified Nursery Practitoner employer: Teach Plus

Join a vibrant and nurturing community in Lewisham as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner, where your passion for outdoor learning and child-led exploration will thrive. Our supportive team culture fosters collaboration and strong staff satisfaction, while offering opportunities for professional growth in a unique early years setting that values family engagement and hands-on experiences. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a safe and stimulating environment, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Teach Plus

Contact Details:

Teach Plus Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Qualified Nursery Practitoner

Outdoor Learning
Play-Based Learning
Child Development
EYFS Framework Knowledge
Relationship Building
Observation Skills
Assessment Skills