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Nursery Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 24 November 2025
Salary: £13.55 to £15.55 per hour
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 December 2025
Location: Reigate, Surrey, RH2 4tf
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PR-1468477A_1764002826

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Summary

Permanent Nursery Assistant Positions (Level 2/3 Qualified)

Are you ready to transform your Level 2 or Level 3 qualification into a stable, rewarding career?

Randstad Education is partnering with high-quality, growth-focused Nurseries across the local area who are actively seeking experienced and ambitious professionals to join their permanent teams. This is more than a role-it's a platform to cement your expertise and drive best practice in Early Years education.

Key Role Requirements & Professional Profile:

We are looking for individuals who possess:

  • Essential Qualification: A formal, recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE, Early Years Educator).

  • Demonstrated Experience: Significant, practical experience working within a formal nursery setting, demonstrating competence and resilience.

  • Immediate Impact: Availability to commence employment ASAP, allowing you to quickly integrate and contribute to the team's success.

  • Professional Drive: A commitment to the principles of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and a proactive approach to continuous professional development.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

This isn't just about covering ratios; it's about investing in the future of the setting. Successful candidates will be instrumental in:

  • Curriculum Delivery: Executing and contributing to high-standard, structured educational activities that meet developmental milestones.

  • Key Worker Excellence: Taking ownership of key worker responsibilities, conducting detailed observations, and engaging proactively with parents/guardians to support holistic child progress.

  • Team Collaboration: Working closely with Senior Practitioners and Management to maintain an environment of clinical quality and positive safeguarding.

  • Career Stability: Securing a direct, permanent contract with a nursery that values its staff and provides pathways for progression.

Partnering with Randstad:

We streamline the process for experienced professionals:

  • Access to Top Settings: Immediate connections to nurseries specifically seeking permanent, qualified talent.

  • Secure Transition: Support throughout the onboarding and vetting process to ensure a smooth, immediate start.

  • Consultative Approach: Guidance from a specialist consultant focused on matching your professional goals with the right setting.

Take the Next Step:

If you are a motivated Level 2 or 3 qualified Nursery Assistant ready to commit to a permanent role and take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Please call Paul on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk

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