Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hither Green |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1462059433 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner Level 3 – Lewisham – Up to £29,300
You will be joining a wonderful baby room within an established nursery. The setting has recently refurbished indoor areas and a large outdoor garden, with daily use of outdoor space built into the routine. The nursery is within walking distance of Lewisham bus station and Hither Green station.
Before You Apply
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
- Recent experience working in a nursery and strong knowledge of EYFS.
- This role is not suitable for unqualified applicants.
Key Job Details
- Salary: Up to £29,300 per year
- Hours: 40 hours per week, full-time
- Contract: Permanent contract
- Room: Baby room
- Location: Lewisham
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Refurbished garden used daily for outdoor learning
- Strong staff-to-child ratios and support from management team
- Sector-leading training programme with funded development
- Buy and sell annual leave scheme
- Heavily discounted childcare
- Day off on your birthday
- Generous pension contribution
- Long service awards and refreshments provided
What You’ll Need
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Recent experience within a nursery setting
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Confidence working independently within ratio
What You’ll Do
- Provide consistent care and learning experiences for babies aged 0–2
- Plan and deliver EYFS-based activities appropriate to developmental stages
- Complete observations and maintain accurate learning records
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene procedures
- Work closely with parents to share daily feedback and progress updates
- Support room organisation, routines, and ratio compliance
What Happens After You Apply
Applications will be reviewed against qualification and baby room experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and room visit.
Reference: WILL206981/DN
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