Nursery Practitioner

Panorama9; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery in Peckham/Nunhead is seeking a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to support children's early development. Join a warm team and play a key role in providing high standards of care and education. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and generous benefits.

Benefits

Supportive leadership and a friendly team environment

Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

Staff wellbeing initiatives and regular team-building activities

Generous holiday allowance

Access to training and CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Good understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement fun, engaging activities in line with EYFS.
• Promote a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children.
• Observe, assess, and record each child’s development and progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Job description

Location: SE15 – Peckham/Nunhead
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Sector: Early Years / Nursery Education

About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm and welcoming nursery team in the SE15 area. You will play a key role in supporting children’s early development, working closely with colleagues and parents to provide the highest standards of care and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement fun, engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Promote a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children
• Observe, assess, and record each child’s development and progress
• Build strong, supportive relationships with parents and carers
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are consistently met

Requirements:

• A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Good understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development
• Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude

• Up-to-date Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one)

Benefits:

• Supportive leadership and a friendly team environment
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and regular team-building activities
• Generous holiday allowance
• Access to training and CPD opportunities