Level 2 Nursery Practitioner

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare recruitment agency is looking for a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to support early childhood development in a well-resourced nursery. The role focuses on providing high-quality care, planning engaging activities, and maintaining a nurturing environment for babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Early Years qualification and experience in early years settings, displaying a genuine passion for supporting children's development.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Training opportunities

Engaging environment

Qualifications

• Level 2 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Passion for childcare and supporting children’s development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for children in baby, toddler, or pre-school rooms.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Support children’s learning and development through observation and engagement.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Experience in a nursery or early years setting

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Job description

Level 2 Nursery Practitioner – Pre-School, Toddlers & Baby Rooms | £17,971–£23,961

This role is for a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner passionate about supporting early childhood development. You’ll work in a friendly, well-resourced nursery with dedicated baby, toddler, and pre-school rooms.

Quick Role Snapshot

• Salary: £17,971.20 (27 hours / 3 days) | £23,961.60 (36 hours / 4 days)
• Hours: 8:00am–6:00pm
• Contract: Permanent, full-time

Why This Job Is Worth Your Click

• Gain experience across multiple age groups from babies to pre-schoolers.
• Work in a well-resourced, engaging environment designed to encourage learning and play.
• Access to career progression and training opportunities, supporting your growth in early years.
• Be part of a nursery that values each child’s development and your contribution to it.
• Positive, hands‑on experience where your impact is visible every day.

What You’ll Need

• Level 2 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• Passion for childcare and supporting children’s development

What You’ll Do

• Provide high‑quality care for children in baby, toddler, or pre‑school rooms.
• Plan and deliver age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Support children’s learning and development through observation and engagement.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.

What Happens After You Apply

You’ll receive a quick response and a simple, transparent recruitment process.
We respect your time and aim to make your experience positive from application through to joining the nursery.

Reference: WILL194781/EB