Nursery Nurse
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | SW18 2LR |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4363653-8985 |
Summary
We are currently seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Nursery Practitioner to join a friendly and supportive early years setting based in South West area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0–5
• Support children’s learning through play-based and child-led activities
• Observe, assess, and record children’s development in line with EYFS
• Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development
• Adhere to safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent)
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
• A warm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Paediatric First Aid (desirable)
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Flexible working options
• Competitive pay rates
• A rewarding role making a real difference to children’s early development
If you are passionate about early years education and would like to join a setting where children are at the heart of everything we do, we would love to hear from you.
EMAIL: David.Keogh@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0207 858 6655
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.