Nursery Practitioner - Level 2

Family First Nurseries; Coventry; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

75% childcare discount

33 days paid holiday

Career growth

Company pension

DBS paid for

Uniform provided

On-site parking

Job summary

Footsteps Binley Day Nursery is seeking a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to support children aged birth to 5 years. The role offers 16 hours across Monday and Tuesday with flexible options and a generous benefits package in a friendly, OFSTED Good nursery.

You’ll contribute to planning activities, building relationships with families, and helping create a nurturing, inclusive environment where both children and staff thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Early Years setting.
• Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices.
• Confident written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Plan fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Build trusted relationships with children and families.
• Work collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere.

Skills

Early Years experience

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Job description

Coventry, United Kingdom | Posted on 14/10/2026

• Location Footsteps Binley Nursery and Pre-School
• Date Opened 14/10/2026
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Job Type Part time
• Province Coventry
• City Coventry
• Postal Code CV3 2SN
• Country United Kingdom

Job Description

Level2 Nursery Practitioner, Footsteps Binley Day Nursery 75% Childcare Discount

Salary: £12.45 per hour

Hours:Part -time (16 hours,Monday & Tuesday) with flexible optionsavailable

Location: Footsteps Binley Day Nursery,Off Harry Weston Road, Binley Business Park, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2SN

Onsite Parking & Transport links

AtFootsteps Binley Nursery & Pre-School, we’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 2Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. You’llenjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow,all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleaguesthrive.

Webelieve the best outcomes for children start with happy, supportedteams. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• FlexibleWorking Options: 4or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle
  
• 33Days Paid Holiday: 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthdayoff
  
• 75%Childcare Discount for your own children
  
• CareerGrowth: Tailored training, development and promotionopportunities
  
• SupportiveCulture: Warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciationtreats
  
• CompanyPension and free on-site parking
  
• DBSPaid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check
  
• UniformProvided: So you’re ready from day one
  

TheRole

As aLevel 2 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll help children learn, play, andgrow in a safe, engaging environment. You will:

• Planfun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS
  
• Buildtrusted relationships with children and families
  
• Workcollaboratively to maintain a happy, supportiveatmosphere
  

AboutYou

You’recompassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference everyday.

• Confidentwritten and spoken English
  
• Experiencein an Early Years setting
  
• Knowledgeof EYFS and safeguarding best practices
  

WhyJoin Us?

Footsteps Binley Nursery & Pre-School is an OFSTED Good (2024) nursery within Binley Business Park, a short distance from Coventry city centre. Our purpose-built nursery provides a cosy, home-from-home environment where children from birth to 5 years are supported to feel safe and confident.

Each child is allocated a Key Person who acts as their main caregiver and primary point of contact, helping build a collaborative relationship between nursery and home. Our experienced team creates warm, nurturing care shaped around individual needs and interests.Aspart of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access togreat resources, strong professional development and the opportunityto progress into senior roles.

Pleasenote: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Weare committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare ofchildren and expect all staff and volunteers to share thiscommitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will berequired for all posts. This post will be subject to enhancedchecks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Footsteps Biney Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great careto treat everyone as a person, with equal rights andresponsibilities to any other individual, whether they are anadult or a child. We are committed to providing equality ofopportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children andfamilies according to their individual needs. Discrimination onthe grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage orcivil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, genderreassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin,or political belief has no place within the Family FirstGroup