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Baby Room Practitioner / Lead (Small Nursery)

Job details
Posting date: 26 January 2026
Salary: £26,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 February 2026
Location: KT1 3HG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Kings Meadow Pre-school
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Kings Meadow Pre-School – KT1 3HG

Kings Meadow Pre-School is a warm and welcoming small nursery based in KT1 3HG, and we are looking for an experienced and caring Baby Room Practitioner to join our friendly team.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children under 2, understands the importance of high-quality care and routines, and enjoys being part of a close-knit setting.

Hours & Salary

32–40 hours per week
51 weeks per year
£26,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
About the Role

Working in our baby room with children aged 0–2
Supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS
Acting as a key person and building strong, secure relationships
Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
Working in partnership with parents and carers
Flexibility to work in other rooms when required, to support the wider nursery team
Requirements

A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
Experience working with babies (essential)
Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements
A caring, calm, and reliable approach
Ability to work well as part of a small team
We Offer

Ongoing staff training and professional development
Workplace pension scheme
A supportive and friendly working environment
Competitive salary based on experience
A nursery that values quality care and strong relationships
If you are passionate about giving babies the best possible start and would like to join Kings Meadow Pre-School, we would love to hear from you.

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