Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,000 to £31,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | CM23 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Bish234-8985 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner
Location: Bishops Stortford
Salary: £26,000 – £31,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: 5 days per week, shifts between 7:30am – 18:00pm
TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting in Bishops Stortford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a full-time permanent position within a supportive nursery environment.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will play an important role in supporting children’s development and wellbeing while helping to create a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment. This Nursery Practitioner role is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and committed to delivering high-quality childcare.
Key Responsibilities
As a Nursery Practitioner, your responsibilities will include supporting children’s learning and development through engaging play-based activities, planning and implementing age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, observing and monitoring children’s progress while maintaining accurate records, ensuring the nursery environment remains safe, clean and stimulating, supporting children with daily routines including mealtimes and personal care, working closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of care, and building strong partnerships with parents and carers by providing regular feedback on children’s progress.
Requirements
To be considered for this Nursery Practitioner role, applicants must hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification in Childcare or an equivalent early years qualification. The ideal Nursery Practitioner will be reliable, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting children during their early years development. Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.
Staff Benefits
All staff members are provided with breakfast and lunch during working hours. The nursery also offers an onsite car park for staff, providing convenient access for employees. This Nursery Practitioner position offers a supportive working environment where staff wellbeing and development are valued.
What TeacherActive Offers
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)
Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
Market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply)
PAYE pay structure, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions with no hidden administration charges
If you are a motivated and professional Nursery Practitioner seeking a full-time permanent role in Bishops Stortford, we would welcome your application.
Email: kyle.bailey@teacheractive.com
Contact Number: 01245 335 533
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.