Job Description
Nursery Practitioner – Level 2
Up to £27,000 per year | 40 Hours per Week | Full Time
A welcoming environment, plenty of space to explore and a team that puts children at the centre of every decision - this nursery has created a setting where children can feel secure, included and excited to learn.
With excellent indoor and outdoor facilities, the nursery provides plenty of opportunities for children to learn through play, exploration and everyday experiences. The team prides itself on delivering high-quality, child-centred care and education, recognising each child as an individual and creating an inclusive environment where they can develop confidence and independence.
We’re looking for an experienced Level 2 Nursery Practitioner with a stable employment history who is looking for a setting where they can settle, contribute and become a long-term part of the team.
What We’re Looking For
- A full and relevant Level 2 Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
- A stable employment history with good longevity in previous roles
- Good knowledge of the EYFS and child development
- Strong understanding of safeguarding
- Experience supporting children's individual learning and development
- Confidence planning engaging, age-appropriate experiences
- A warm, reliable and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What You’ll Receive
- Salary up to £27,000
- 40 hours per week
- Christmas closure
- Discounted childcare
- Training and development
- Uniform provided
- Meals provided while at work
- Accessible via public transport
Supporting Children Every Day
- Provide high-quality, child-centred care and education
- Create a safe, secure and inclusive environment where every child feels welcome
- Plan activities around children's interests, development and next steps
- Encourage children to build confidence, independence and curiosity
- Make full use of the nursery's indoor and outdoor learning environments
- Complete observations and maintain accurate development records
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers
- Work closely with colleagues to maintain consistent standards across the nursery
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: WILL263395/ST
Level 2 Nursery Practitioner in Slough 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.
