Nursery Practitioner

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Catford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Benefits portal

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted childcare

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd's outstanding nursery in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced early years practitioner to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework. This role offers a 40-hour permanent contract, with the option to work across a four-day week, supporting children's confidence, creativity, and development.

You will build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues, contribute to safeguarding and health and safety, and participate in

Qualifications

• Full and relevant qualification.
• Experience working in an early years setting.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements.
• Warm, enthusiastic and nurturing approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for helping children learn, grow and thrive.
• Flexibility to work across the week when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.
• Plan and support engaging activities that promote children's confidence, creativity, and development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress to support their individual learning journeys.
• Encourage outdoor exploration and child-led learning through enriching play experiences.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery practice.
• Work collaboratively with your team to provide exceptional early years education and care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Flexible

Warmth and nurturing

Education

Level 3

Job description

£27,000–£30,800 per year | 40 Hours per Week (4 Days Considered) | Level 3 | Permanent

This Outstanding Ofsted-rated nursery, set within beautiful surroundings, offers a warm and welcoming environment where children are encouraged to grow in confidence, express their creativity, and develop a lifelong love of learning. With an enriching curriculum, engaging play experiences, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration, every day brings something new for both children and practitioners.

The nursery can offer a 40-hour contract, with the option to work this across 4 days, providing flexibility while still ensuring consistency for the children. Flexibility across the working week is essential.

What We're Looking For

• Full and relevant
• Previous experience working within an early years setting.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements.
• A warm, enthusiastic, and nurturing approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive.
• Flexibility to work across the week when required.

What You'll Receive

• £27,000–£30,800 per year
• 40-hour contract with the option to work across
• 4 days
• On-site parking
• Benefits portal
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted childcare
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to work within an
• Outstanding nursery set in beautiful surroundings

Your Role

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.
• Plan and support engaging activities that promote children's confidence, creativity, and development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress to support their individual learning journeys.
• Encourage outdoor exploration and child-led learning through enriching play experiences.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery practice.
• Work collaboratively with your team to provide exceptional early years education and care.

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.