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Nursery Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 09 October 2025
Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 per year, pro rata
Additional salary information: Pension scheme, bonuses
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 November 2025
Location: New Malden, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ethos Education
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Make a difference as a Nursery Practitioner in New Malden!

This wonderful nursery in the heart of New Malden is currently looking for a passionate Nursery Practitioner who holds at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. This is a permanent position to work full time (37 hours per week over 4 days) and to start ASAP.

This nursery aims to provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment for every child and is a great place to work for anyone who is truly passionate about childcare and early years education.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be working as part of a dedicated team and supported by a senior leadership team who truly care about every member of staff and prioritise staff wellbeing. It is a collaborative working environment where you will have the opportunity to share ideas.

Benefits of working here include:

• Further training and CPD funded by the nursery
• Pension scheme
• Bonuses paid throughout the year
• Team social events
• Career development opportunities, including Room Leader positions available
• Good holiday scheme
• Regular pay rises

A relevant qualification (minimum Level 3) in Early Years or Childcare is essential and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting would be desirable for this Nursery Practitioner role.

Your responsibilities as a Nursery Practitioner will include:

• Planning and delivering activities that suit each individual child's stage of development
• Supporting children's development of personal, social and emotional skills
• Building and maintaining strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers
• Washing and changing children as required
• Keeping a record of your key children's development and learning journeys
• Being flexible and prepared to help out where needed
• Recording accidents and incidents

With multiple local bus routes and the train station a short walk away, this nursery is very easy to reach and is in a great location!

Further your early years career and have an impact on children's early education, apply now for this Nursery Practitioner role - interviews are taking place ASAP.

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