Nursery Practitioner – KT6

Synergy Consulting Partners; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished nursery in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to create a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The role involves planning activities, ensuring safety, and fostering relationships with parents and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification and should be passionate about early childhood development. This position offers a competitive salary, supportive training opportunities, and a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days holiday per year

Paid sick leave

Health and well-being support

Free lunch/snacks while on duty

Additional paid day off for each year of service

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Experience planning and delivering age-appropriate activities for 3 months – 5 years.
• Knowledge of health, hygiene, and safety standards in early years settings.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and deliver meaningful activities that support development.
• Observe and track children's progress.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS framework

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership potential

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Are you passionate about shaping the lives of young children? Our client’s wonderful nursery in KT6 is looking for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner who loves working with children aged 3 months – 5 years. If you want to make a real difference, develop your skills, and grow within a supportive team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• ✦ Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive
• ✦ Plan and deliver meaningful activities that support children’s growth and development
• ✦ Observe and track progress, celebrating achievements and milestones
• ✦ Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and care
• ✦ Build strong relationships with parents, children, and your colleagues to foster a positive community

REQUIREMENTS

• ✦ Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (Ofsted-approved)
• ✦ Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• ✦ Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies
• ✦ Experience planning and delivering age‑appropriate activities for 3 months – 5 years
• ✦ Ability to observe and assess children’s development effectively
• ✦ Knowledge of health, hygiene, and safety standards in early years settings
• ✦ Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership potential

BENEFITS

• ✦ Competitive salary: £27,000 – £29,000 per year
• ✦ 28 days holiday per year (pro‑rata for part‑time)
• ✦ Paid sick leave
• ✦ Continuous training and development opportunities, including support for Level 3 Apprenticeships
• ✦ Health and well‑being support, including access to counselling and well‑being initiatives
• ✦ Free lunch/snacks while on duty (where applicable)
• ✦ Additional paid day off for each year of service and annual staff recognition events
• ✦ Supportive, friendly, and inclusive working environment where your growth matters

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