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Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Orpington; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Ongoing training

Team events

Monthly incentive schemes

Job summary

Willing Care Recruitment Limited currently seeks a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for a nursery setting in the UK. The role focuses on delivering EYFS-based activities in dedicated rooms for various age groups, while supporting child development through observation and assessment.

You will maintain learning records, participate in progress reviews, and uphold safeguarding and health and safety procedures. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with parents and work with teammates

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
• Experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in an early years setting.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Confidence managing key children and daily routines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver EYFS-based activities within your room.
• Support children’s development through observation and assessment.
• Maintain accurate learning records and contribute to progress reviews.
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
• Build consistent relationships with parents and carers.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain room standards.

Skills

Level 3 EY qualification

Nursery practitioner experience

EYFS understanding

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Up to £30,000

Children thrive when they're given the right environment to explore, learn, and develop confidence in their own abilities. Our client's nursery has been carefully designed to support every stage of a child's early years journey, with dedicated rooms tailored to different age groups and a strong focus on learning through play.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality childcare and early years education. You'll play an important role in helping children feel safe, engaged, and inspired while supporting their development through meaningful learning experiences.

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Dedicated rooms for babies, toddlers, and pre-school age groups
• Practice aligned with the EYFS seven areas of learning
• Clear daily routines and shared planning responsibilities
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support and ongoing training
• Team events and monthly incentive schemes

What You’ll Need

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in an early years setting
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Confidence managing key children and daily routines

What You’ll Do

• Plan and deliver EYFS-based activities within your room
• Support children’s development through observation and assessment
• Maintain accurate learning records and contribute to progress reviews
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures
• Build consistent relationships with parents and carers
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain room standards

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and nursery visit.