Nursery Practitioner

JEM Childcare Solutions; Horsham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Employee Discounted Childcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexibility to work around your life

Job summary

JEM Childcare Solutions in Horsham is seeking a Nursery Practitioner for a role based south of Horsham. The position offers a 40-hour week with a salary up to £31,800 depending on experience.

A Level 3 or above Early Years/Childcare qualification and nursery experience are essential to join a setting focused on progression and Ofsted compliance. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early years, a strong team player, and capable of delivering high-quality care and learning experiences

Qualifications

• Ideally a Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)
• Experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Knowledge of child development, EYFS, and safeguarding
• Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Ideal Nursery Practitioner Candidate: Passionate about early years and children’s development
• Proactive, flexible, and a strong team player
• Maintains high standards and promotes best practice

Skills

Experience in nursery/early years

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Team player

Delivery of high-quality care

Education

Level 3 or above Early Years/Childcare qualification

Job description

Horsham, United Kingdom | Posted on 18/08/2026

Based South of Horsham, our clients lovely countryside setting are looking for passionate level 3 or above practitioners to join their growing nursery, ideally you will be looking for a new challenge within a setting where there will be opportunities for career progression. Working a 40 hr week, salary is up to £31,800 depending on your experience.

Requirements

Whatare Clients are looking for

Essential for the Nursery Practitioner role

Ideally a Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)

Experience in a nursery or early years setting

Knowledge of child development, EYFS, and safeguarding

Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences

Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements

Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

Ideal Nursery Practitioner Candidate

Passionate about early years and children’s development

Proactive, flexible, and a strong team player

Maintains high standards and promotes best practice

Nursery Practitioner Benefits and Perks

Company Pension

Employee Discounted Childcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexibility to work around your life commitments

Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done