Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified)

Bloom Day Nursery & Pre School LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery and pre-school in London is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to provide high-quality care and support for children aged 0–5. The role involves planning engaging activities, observing development, and building relationships with families. We offer competitive pay, career progression opportunities, and a friendly team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive leadership

Career progression opportunities

Paid training and professional development

Uniform provided

Free staff lunches

Birthday day off

Staff childcare discounts

Team-building days

Qualifications

• Full Level 3 qualification in Early Years is essential.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices is required.
• Must have a positive attitude and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning for children aged 0–5.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities based on EYFS.
• Build relationships with children and families as a key person.

Skills

Understanding of the EYFS

Passion for early years education

Positive attitude

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Overview

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified) Location: Bloom Day Nursery & Pre School, Streatham

Hours: Full-time (some bank positions available)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

About Us Bloom Day Nursery & Pre School is a nurturing, community-focused early years setting where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and thrive. Our team is passionate about creating a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment that inspires curiosity, creativity, and confidence every day.

We’re looking for dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team. If you’re passionate about early years education, love supporting children to reach their full potential, and enjoy working as part of a positive and caring team, we’d love to hear from you.

Purpose of the Role

• To provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 0–5.
• To ensure every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn.
• To contribute to a collaborative team that upholds Bloom’s values and high standards of childcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Observe and record children’s development, maintaining accurate learning journeys.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children and families as a key person.
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.
• Work effectively within a team to create a welcoming, safe, and stimulating environment.
• Attend training, staff meetings, and nursery events as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, reviewed annually
• Supportive leadership and a genuinely friendly team environment
• Career progression opportunities across our nursery and kids club network
• Paid training and professional development to support your growth
• Uniform provided and free staff lunches on selected days
• Birthday day off and recognition awards for outstanding contribution
• Staff childcare discounts (subject to availability)
• Team-building days and appreciation events throughout the year

Requirements

• Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years
• Strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding practices
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for early years education
• Able to work full-time (bank positions may be available for flexible cover)