Nursery Practioner
| Posting date: | 31 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2026 |
| Location: | Ingleton, Carnforth LA6 3BT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kidz Day Nursery Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Full Time Ingleton |
Summary
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant early childhood education team here at Kidz Ingleton.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and educational activities to young children, fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and committed to supporting their growth and learning. The position is paid and suitable for those with relevant nursery experience or qualifications in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
Supervise children during the day , mealtimes, and rest periods, ensuring their safety at all times.
Support children's individual needs through personalised care and attention
Maintain a clean, organised, and stimulating environment that encourages learning and exploration
Work collaboratively with colleagues to implement curriculum plans and maintain high standards of childcare
Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and wellbeing
Assist in the organisation of nursery events and activities to enhance children's social skills
Uphold health and safety regulations in accordance with statutory requirements and nursery policies
Requirements
Proven experience working with children within a nursery or childcare setting
trong communication skills to guide both children and team members effectively
Have good English, both verbal and written
Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices
Ability to work well as part of a team while demonstrating initiative and independence
Valid driving licence is desirable for roles involving transportation or outings
Passionate about child development with a caring, patient, and nurturing attitude
Relevant childcare qualifications or certifications are preferred but not mandatory for all applicants
Must be at least Level 2 qualified or above in a UK recognised early years qualification. Have strong understanding of EYFS.
Pediatric First Aid is desirable but can be completed on in the setting.
We also support staff development and training.
Kidz Day Nursery is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.Three refreces will be required for this postion.
This role offers a rewarding career opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact on young lives through quality childcare and early education.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Experience:
Working with children: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Early Years Qualification (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant early childhood education team here at Kidz Ingleton.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and educational activities to young children, fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and committed to supporting their growth and learning. The position is paid and suitable for those with relevant nursery experience or qualifications in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
Supervise children during the day , mealtimes, and rest periods, ensuring their safety at all times.
Support children's individual needs through personalised care and attention
Maintain a clean, organised, and stimulating environment that encourages learning and exploration
Work collaboratively with colleagues to implement curriculum plans and maintain high standards of childcare
Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and wellbeing
Assist in the organisation of nursery events and activities to enhance children's social skills
Uphold health and safety regulations in accordance with statutory requirements and nursery policies
Requirements
Proven experience working with children within a nursery or childcare setting
trong communication skills to guide both children and team members effectively
Have good English, both verbal and written
Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices
Ability to work well as part of a team while demonstrating initiative and independence
Valid driving licence is desirable for roles involving transportation or outings
Passionate about child development with a caring, patient, and nurturing attitude
Relevant childcare qualifications or certifications are preferred but not mandatory for all applicants
Must be at least Level 2 qualified or above in a UK recognised early years qualification. Have strong understanding of EYFS.
Pediatric First Aid is desirable but can be completed on in the setting.
We also support staff development and training.
Kidz Day Nursery is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.Three refreces will be required for this postion.
This role offers a rewarding career opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact on young lives through quality childcare and early education.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Experience:
Working with children: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Early Years Qualification (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent