Nursery Practitioner

Willing Recruitment; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Paid leave

Job summary

Willing Recruitment is hiring a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to support babies in a calm, home-from-home nursery setting. You will follow routines, monitor development, and work with a team to provide continuous care. The role is full-time and permanent in the baby room, with a stable team and ongoing training.

Applicants should have a Level 3 EY qualification and recent nursery experience. The position includes standard benefits such as pension and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Recent nursery setting experience required.
• Strong understanding of early years development, particularly under 2s.
• Reliable and consistent approach to work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, consistent care for babies throughout the day.
• Follow established routines for feeding, sleep, and development.
• Observe and record progress, contributing to next steps.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised baby room.
• Communicate clearly with parents on daily care and development.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure consistency across the room.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Consistent care

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Join a bright, home-from-home nursery environment where children are supported throughout the different stages of early development, creating a calm and well-organised setting for children. The day follows a steady structure, with a balance of routine, play, and learning, supported by consistent practice across the team. As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining this environment and supporting children’s development.

Before You Apply

• This role requires recent experience working in a nursery setting.
• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential.
• Applicants must be confident managing routines and providing consistent care independently.
• Hours: Full-time, all year round
• Contract: Permanent
• Setting: Early Years Nursery – Baby Room

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Calm, well-structured baby room with clear routines
• Environment designed to feel homely, settled, and predictable
• Consistent approach to early years development and care
• Stable team structure with clear expectations
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Standard benefits including pension and paid leave

What You’ll Need

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
• Experience working within in a nursery setting
• Strong understanding of early years development, particularly under 2s
• Reliable and consistent approach to work
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What You’ll Do

• Provide attentive, consistent care for babies throughout the day
• Follow established routines for feeding, sleep, and development
• Observe and record progress, contributing to next steps
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised baby room
• Communicate clearly with parents on daily care and development
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure consistency across the room

Safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

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