Nursery Practitioner

TipTopJob; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Childcare discounts

Free parking at some sites

Subsidised travel

Cycle to work scheme

Referral programme

Casual dress

Nutritious meals provided onsite

Free enhanced DBS checks

CPD and professional development

Wellbeing and financial support

Social events and team building

Job summary

TipTopJob is hiring a Nursery Practitioner for our South London branches. This full-time, permanent role focuses on delivering high-quality care and education to young children within a safe and inclusive setting, aligned with EYFS.

You will plan activities, support development, observe progress, and work as part of a team. Salary ranges from £27,560 to £30,750 per year, with benefits including annual leave and childcare discounts.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in childcare or early years settings.
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted expectations.
• Positive, hands-on team player.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities aligned with EYFS.
• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing in a safe environment.
• Observe and assess children's progress and report to senior staff.
• Maintain a stimulating, organized, and clean nursery setting.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high-quality childcare.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team player

Understanding EYFS

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well:established nursery dedicated to supporting childrens development through play:based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the delivery of high:quality care and education for young children. This full:time permanent role offers benefits and a salary range of A GBP 27,500 : A GBP 30,750.

Multiple candidates are required for different branches in South London.

You will be responsible for

• Planning and implementing age:appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Supporting childrens learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and welcoming environment.
• Observing and assessing childrens progress and reporting effectively to senior staff.
• Assisting in maintaining a stimulating, organised, and clean nursery setting.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent, high:quality childcare experience.

What we are looking for

• Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant, Early Years Assistant, or in a similar role.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in childcare or early years settings.
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted expectations.
• Positive, hands:on approach to working as part of a team.

Salary Details

• Level 2: A GBP 27,560 : A GBP 28,500
• Level 3: A GBP 29,100 : A GBP 30,750

Whats on offer

• Competitive salary.
• Generous annual leave allocation
• Additional leave for long service.
• Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
• Free parking at some sites
• Subsidised travel.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Referral programme
• Casual dress
• Nutritious meals provided onsite.
• Free enhanced DBS checks
• Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
• Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
• Social events and team:building activities throughout the year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in childrens lives.