Job Description
Nursery Practitioner – Level 2 or Level 3
£27,000–£30,000 per Year | 40 Hours per Week | Good Ofsted Rating
Imagine spending your day in a beautifully renovated nursery, surrounded by charming, light-filled rooms designed to inspire children's curiosity, creativity and love of learning.
We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) to join a welcoming nursery with a Good Ofsted rating. The setting combines beautiful surroundings with a nurturing atmosphere, providing an environment where children feel happy, secure and encouraged to explore.
This is a lovely opportunity for an Early Years professional who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences, building meaningful relationships with children and supporting their development through play.
What We're Looking For
- A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification – essential
- Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
- Good understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding and child development
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
- Confidence planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
- A creative, enthusiastic and hands-on approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- A caring, patient and reliable attitude
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of Early Years care and education
What You'll Receive
- £27,000–£30,000 per year
- Discounted childcare
- Pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Day off for your birthday
- Uniform provided
- Refreshments provided
Supporting Children's Learning
- Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS
- Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel confident and supported
- Plan and deliver engaging activities based on children's interests and developmental needs
- Make the most of the nursery's beautifully renovated, light-filled learning spaces
- Encourage children's curiosity, confidence, independence and social development
- Observe, assess and record children's progress
- Support children's individual care routines and developmental milestones
- Build strong partnerships with parents and carers
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities.
Reference: WILL266673/JG
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Nursery Practitioner in Potters Bar employer: Willingcare
As a Nursery Manager with us, you'll be part of a nurturing and dynamic environment that prioritises both child development and employee wellbeing. We offer competitive salaries, a performance-related bonus scheme, and extensive professional development opportunities, all while working in spacious, well-resourced settings across Hampshire and Surrey. Join our supportive team where your leadership will directly impact the growth of young minds and your career progression.
