Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hackney |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1462059432 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3 – £27,300–£29,300
Join a growing nursery with a Good Ofsted rating and strong leadership. This Nursery Practitioner role is based in the baby room, working within consistent ratios and a wonderful team. The setting is bright and spacious, with separate areas for each age group and an all-weather garden used throughout the year.
Before You Apply
- A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
- Recent nursery experience, ideally within a baby room, is essential.
- This position is not suitable for unqualified applicants.
Key Job Details
- Salary: £27,300–£29,300 per year
- 40 hours per week, full-time
- Permanent contract
- Baby room within a day nursery setting
- Good Ofsted rating
- Close to local tube stations
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Strong, established management team with clear room structure
- Spacious nursery with separate age-group rooms
- All-weather garden built into the daily routine
- Sector-leading training and funded development
- Buy and sell annual leave scheme
- Heavily discounted childcare
- Day off for your birthday
- Generous pension contribution
- Long service awards and refreshments provided
What You’ll Need
- Full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Experience working in a nursery setting
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Confidence working within ratio and maintaining records
What You’ll Do
- Provide consistent care for babies in line with EYFS requirements
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities
- Complete observations and maintain accurate development records
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene procedures
- Work with room leaders to maintain ratios and daily routines
- Communicate clearly with parents at drop-off and collection
What Happens After You Apply
Applications will be reviewed against qualification and nursery experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and attend a room visit.
Reference: WILL206882/DN
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