At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan fun activities and support children's development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming nursery focused on creativity and care for children aged 0-5.
- Benefits: Up to £14/hour, paid birthday off, free uniform, and healthcare support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for career progression and regular celebrations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a vibrant workplace.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or above in Early Years and experience in a nursery setting.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Up to £14 per hour | 41 Hours per Week
Inspire Little Minds Every Day
Are you a caring and motivated Nursery Practitioner ready to make a real difference in children’s lives? This is your chance to join a welcoming nursery where curiosity, creativity, and care come together. Supporting children aged 0–5 years, you’ll help shape their early learning journey in a nurturing, play-based environment that feels like home.
Set in a beautifully renovated house with bright, spacious rooms and a stunning outdoor garden, this nursery offers the perfect balance of warmth, professionalism, and fun — a place where both children and practitioners love to be.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 2 or above qualification in Early Years (essential)
- Sound understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices
- Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A warm, enthusiastic and proactive attitude towards childcare
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Paid day off on your birthday – because you deserve to celebrate!
- Free uniform and paid DBS check
- Healthcare scheme and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Company pension and opportunities for career progression
- Team celebrations, including a staff Christmas party and regular social events
- Free onsite parking in a convenient, accessible location
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Create a safe, inclusive and inspiring environment that encourages learning through play
- Act as a Key Person for a small group of children, tracking and supporting their development
- Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure each day runs smoothly
- Keep the learning spaces tidy, welcoming, and well-organised
Nursery Practitioner in Hook employer: Willingcare
Join a nurturing and vibrant nursery that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of both children and staff. With a focus on creativity and play, our beautifully renovated setting offers a supportive work culture, competitive pay, and unique benefits like a paid day off on your birthday and opportunities for career progression. Experience a fulfilling role where your contributions truly make a difference in shaping young minds while enjoying team celebrations and a strong sense of community.
