nursery nurse
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14 to £15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2026 |
| Location: | wv10 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | nnwv-8985 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner – Early Years (EY)
Location: Bridgetown, West Midlands – WV10
Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join the team at The Old Station Nursery, Bridgetown (WV10). The successful candidate will support children in the Early Years (EY), helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and develop.
You will work closely with qualified nursery staff to deliver high-quality care and education, ensuring each child reaches their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Support children aged 0–5 in line with the EYFS framework
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Assist with planning and delivering engaging play-based learning activities
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Support children’s social, emotional, and educational development
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Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment
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Observe and support children’s progress and development
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high standards of care
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Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
Requirements
Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent)
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Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
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Genuine passion for working with young children
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Understanding of the EYFS framework
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Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Desirable
Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
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Experience supporting children with additional needs
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Knowledge of child development and early learning strategies
What We Offer
Supportive and friendly working environment
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Opportunities for professional development
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Competitive salary based on experience
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The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early education
Safeguarding Statement
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references in line with safer recruitment practices.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about early years education and would like to join a dedicated team at The Old Station Nursery, Bridgetown (WV10), please send your CV or expression of interest to Shan.Haywood@TeacherActive.com.
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.