Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Family First Nurseries; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

WelCome Bonus £1,000 & 75% childcare

Flexible working options: 4 or 5 days,

33 Days Paid Holiday: 24 days + 8 bank

Career Growth: Training & promotion

DBS paid for

Uniform provided

Company pension and free on-site :

Job summary

Family First Nurseries is hiring a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for Oak Tree Day Nursery in Finchampstead, near Wokingham. This part-time role offers a flexible 36-hour schedule within a supportive team and the Family First network, with a £1,000 welcome bonus and a 75% childcare discount.

The role focuses on delivering fun, EYFS-aligned activities, building strong relationships with children and families, and contributing to a nurturing environment where staff and children thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience in Early Years settings.
• Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding.
• 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

English proficiency

Early Years experience

EYFS & safeguarding

Job description

Finchampstead, United Kingdom | Posted on 21/10/2026

• Location Oak Tree Day Nursery and Pre-School
• Date Opened 21/10/2026
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Job Type Part time
• Province Wokingham
• City Finchampstead
• Postal Code RG40 4QD
• Country United Kingdom

Job Description

Level3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner – (£1,000Welcome Bonus & 75% Childcare Discount)

Salary: £27,331.20 per annum

Hours: Full-time (36 hours, Monday - Friday) with flexible optionsavailable

Location: Oaktree Day Nursery (Good transport links + Free parking)

AtOaktree Day Nursery, 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 aLevel 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’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?

Children explore our expansive garden, complete with a bespoke growing area and greenhouse for hands-on planting and eco projects.As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll haveaccess 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 berequired for all posts. This post will be subject to enhancedchecks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Oaktree 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 equalityofopportunity 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