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Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3)

Job details
Posting date: 31 January 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 March 2026
Location: Berkshire, South East England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Action Staffing LTD
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Educator looking for a new opportunity in Reading?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join a vibrant nursery team in the heart of Reading. This role is ideal for someone committed to providing high-quality childcare and helping children hit their learning milestones within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years.

Plan exciting, age-appropriate activities based on the EYFS curriculum.

Maintain accurate learning journals and conduct observations to track child progress.

Ensure rigorous safeguarding procedures and health & safety standards are met at all times.

Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to support home learning.

Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and settling children.

Requirements
Qualification: Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ/CACHE Diploma in Childcare or Early Years Education (or equivalent).

Experience: Previous experience in a nursery, preschool, or kindergarten setting is preferred.

Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS, Ofsted standards, and Safeguarding policies.

Clearance: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role (we can assist with the application).

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Reading, Berkshire.

Benefits
Competitive salary and pension scheme.

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Supportive team environment.

How to Apply
If you are a motivated Nursery Nurse or Childcare Practitioner ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Email your CV to: mark@actionstaffing.co.uk

WhatsApp / Call: +44 7428 606908

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