Nursery Practitioner

Chapelhilldaynursery; Berkeley, Newport; On-site; GBP 16,479 - 23,470; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday plus birthday off

Free uniform provided

Meals, snacks, and drinks during shifts

Company pension scheme

Free parking on-site

Cashback on everyday healthcare

Job summary

Chapelhilldaynursery in Berkeley is expanding and looking for Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join their new baby, toddler, and preschool rooms. Applicants should hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare and have experience in a nursery setting.

The nursery offers competitive pay starting from £14.50 per hour, permanent full-time and part-time roles, significant holiday leave, and a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
• Support provided for DBS, first aid, safeguarding, and food safety certificates.

Responsibilities

• Join the team in our new baby, toddler, and preschool rooms.
• Deliver excellent care through the EYFS.

Skills

Child-led care

Passion for early years education

Reliability

Caring attitude

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare

Job description

We’re expanding and looking for Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join the team in our new baby room of 12 children, our toddler room and our preschool.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare
• Have experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Deliver excellent child-led care through the EYFS
• Be caring, reliable, and passionate about early years education

Don’t have a DBS, paediatric first aid, safeguarding, or food safety certificates yet? No problem — we can support you in completing them in‑house.

What We Offer

We value our team and offer a comprehensive package of support and perks:

• From £14.50 per hour, depending on qualification
• Permanent full‑time and part‑time roles available
• 28 days holiday, plus your birthday off (working a 5‑day week)
• Paid annual leave between Christmas and New Year
• Free uniform provided
• Meals, snacks, and drinks during your shift
• Company pension scheme
• Free parking on‑site
• Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits through Medicash

• Cashback on everyday healthcare (e.g. dental, opticians)
• Employee Assistance Programme (confidential support)
• Digital physiotherapy and SkinVision app
• Virtual GP and Best Doctors second opinion service
• Gym discounts and personal development app (mProve Yourself)
• Retail discounts through our Perks platform

Where to Find Us

• Address: Chapel Hill Day Nursery, Newport, Berkeley, GL13 9PY
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