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Nursery Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 09 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 April 2026
Location: Notting Hill
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1471501008

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Summary

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Salary: Up to £29,900


Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, our client is a highly regarded early years setting, providing education and care to children from birth to 5 years old. The nursery fosters curiosity and creativity with an extensive range of activities.

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will be a key part of the team, supporting the growth and development of young children in a stimulating and nurturing environment. This role is ideal for a passionate, dedicated individual looking to contribute to an Outstanding-rated nursery and make a difference in early childhood education.

Qualifications Required:

  • Early Years Qualification: Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
  • Experience in Early Years: Previous experience working with children from birth to 5 years old in a nursery setting.
  • Knowledge of Ofsted Standards: Familiarity with maintaining high standards of practice as required by Ofsted.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, essential for engaging with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Commitment to Child Development: A passion for supporting young children’s growth and development in a creative, inclusive environment.

Benefits Include:

  • Generous Pension Contribution:
  • Childcare Discount
  • Christmas closure and an additional day off for your birthday
  • Well-being Support
  • Benefits platform – Get access to various discounts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Activity Facilitation: Lead and participate in a variety of activities that support children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development, from creative indoor play to adventurous outdoor exploration.
  • Child Development: Observe, assess, and document each child’s progress and milestones, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
  • Safety and Well-being: Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all children, ensuring health and safety protocols are consistently followed.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow practitioners to deliver high-quality care, sharing ideas and supporting each other in maintaining an Outstanding standard of education.
  • Parent Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, regularly communicating updates on their child’s development and day-to-day experiences.
  • Compliance: Adhere to nursery policies and regulations, including safeguarding and Ofsted standards, to ensure a compliant and supportive environment for children.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, Level 3-qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive team and contribute to the development of children in a highly regarded setting.

Reference: WILL207080/DN

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