Nursery Practitioner

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Hoddesdon; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare

Training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Benefits and rewards portal

Wellbeing support programme

Additional day off for your birthday

Competitive annual leave package

Supportive and welcoming team

Job summary

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for a Good Ofsted-rated nursery in the United Kingdom. You will deliver high-quality EYFS-aligned care and education, supporting children’s curiosity and wellbeing within a nurturing environment.

The role offers a competitive salary, training and development opportunities, a pension, enhanced parental leave, and an inclusive team that values outdoor learning and career progression.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Good safeguarding and child protection knowledge
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing
• Plan and participate in engaging activities promoting curiosity and confidence
• Utilise outdoor learning environments to enhance experiences
• Observe, assess and monitor children's progress
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
• Maintain safeguarding and health & safety standards

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Nurturing approach

Child-centred care

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

£28,900 per annum | 40 Hours Per Week

Are you a passionate Early Years professional looking for a nursery where children’s curiosity, creativity, and individuality are truly celebrated? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm and welcoming Good Ofsted-rated nursery that is committed to delivering exceptional care and education in a nurturing and inspiring environment.

Children benefit from bright, spacious rooms filled with opportunities to explore, learn, and grow through play. A standout feature of the setting is its commitment to outdoor learning. With well-sized gardens designed for different age groups, children enjoy daily opportunities to learn beyond the classroom.

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A nurturing and child-centred approach to childcare

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary of £28,900 per annum
• Discounted childcare
• Training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Benefits and rewards portal
• Wellbeing support programme
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Competitive annual leave package
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunities for career progression

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
• Plan and participate in engaging activities that promote curiosity and confidence
• Make full use of the nursery's outdoor learning environments to enhance children's experiences
• Observe, assess, and monitor children's progress
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
• Maintain safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards at all times

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: WILL259519/JG

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