Nursery Practitoner
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 July 2025 |
| Location: | Lewisham |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1331868525 |
Summary
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Baby Room| Up to £28,000 | 40 hours per week, across 4 or 5 days
Are you a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a new opportunity in a new and exciting setting?
Our client is looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their dedicated team at a welcoming, child-focused nursery where care, curiosity, and creativity are at the heart of everything they do. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment that promotes professional growth and values the unique strengths of every child and staff member.
Set in a warm and homely space, this nursery offers a safe and stimulating setting where children are encouraged to explore, play, and thrive. The team is passionate about delivering high-quality early years education following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and supporting each child’s learning journey at their own pace.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent – essential
- Previous experience working in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting (preferred)
- Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
- A positive, proactive approach with a genuine passion for early childhood education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team
What’s on Offer
- Outstanding training and development – personalised induction and learning pathways
- Clear career progression opportunities within a growing and supportive organisation
- Free enhanced DBS check and access to a company pension scheme
- Employee appreciation events throughout the year
- Additional annual leave increasing with service
Key Responsibilities
- Create a positive, child-led learning environment that supports every child’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Encourage outdoor play in a well-equipped, all-weather garden space to support physical and exploratory learning
- Work collaboratively with other team members to maintain high standards of care and education
- Build strong relationships with children and their families, acting as a key person and offering consistent, individualised support
- Contribute to a safe, clean, and inclusive setting, ensuring all safeguarding and health & safety protocols are followed
Reference: WILL140191/MW
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