Nursery Nurse

Posting date:	26 January 2026
Salary:	£89 to £120 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	25 February 2026
Location:	OX4
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	Nurseryteamoxford-8985

Summary

Experienced Nursery Practitioner

Oxford, OX4
Full-time / Part-time
Private Nursery

We are an exclusive private nursery in Oxford (OX4) seeking a qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioner to join our exceptional early years team.

If you are passionate about nurturing young children in a high-quality, supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference.

✨ About the Role

• Deliver outstanding care and education to children aged 0–5 years in line with the EYFS framework

  
  

• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities

  
  

• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress with attention to detail

  
  

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues

  
  

• Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding, health, and safety

  
  ✅ We Are Looking For

  • Childcare Level 2 (Level 3 preferred) or equivalent

    
    

  • Proven nursery experience in a professional early years setting

    
    

  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development

    
    

  • Passionate, reliable, and a collaborative team player

    
    

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

    
    What We Offer

    • Work in a beautifully resourced private nursery

      
      

    • Supportive leadership and a close-knit, professional team

      
      

    • Competitive salary reflecting experience and qualifications

      
      

    • Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training

      
      

    • A truly rewarding environment where your skills are valued

      
      

      To apply:
      Please send your CV and a brief cover note to shan.haywood@teacheractive.com

      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.