Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Zohorecruit; Potters Bar; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

33 days paid holiday

75% childcare discount for your own

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Little Garden Potters Bar is looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our caring team and help children learn and grow in a warm EYFS environment.

You will plan engaging activities, build strong relationships with families, and contribute to a positive, collaborative atmosphere. This part-time role offers 27 hours across Tue, Wed and Thu, with a 75% childcare discount for your own children, generous holiday allowance, and clear growth opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Confident English (written & spoken)

Experience in EY settings

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Potters Bar, United Kingdom |

• Location The Potters Bar Day Nursery and Pre-School
• Date Opened 24/09/2026
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Job Type Part time
• Province Hertfordshire
• City Potters Bar
• Postal Code EN6 5AT
• Country United Kingdom

Job Description

Level3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner – 75% Childcare Discount

Salary: £19,276.92 per annum

Hours: Part time - 27 hours - 3 days per week - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

At Little Garden Potters Bar (formerly Head Start Potters Bar) , we’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3Nursery 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 : 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit yourlifestyle
• 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 andappreciation treats
• 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 a Level 3 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’re compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference everyday.

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

WhyJoin Us?

Little Garden Potters Bar (formerly Head Start Potters Bar) is based in the heart of the High Street close to Potters Bar Mainline Station, Barnet Hill and Cockfosters Tube Stations. Nearby is Oakmere Primary School and Ladbrooke JMI School. We are in easy access of both the M25, M1 and A1 motorways and off-road parking along The Walk is available. Roles at this nursery dont come around often. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access to great resources, strong professional development and theopportunity to 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 be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhancedchecks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Little Garden Potters Bar (formerly Head Start Potters Bar) 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