- Posted 06 June 2025
- Salary 28704
- LocationReading
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineChild Care
- Reference142274
Nursery Practitioner
Job description
Nursery Practitioner – Toddler or Pre-School Room | £13–£13.50 per hour
Full-Time Hours, All Year Round
Are you a caring and committed Nursery Practitioner looking to make a real difference?
Our client, a welcoming and family-owned nursery with a Good Ofsted rating, is seeking a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their team in either the toddler or pre-school room.
Set in a bright, well-resourced space with a strong focus on outdoor play, the nursery features a large all-weather outdoor area, complete with a mud kitchen and natural playground. The setting prides itself on offering a nurturing, inclusive space for both children and staff to grow.
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll work closely with your room team to provide a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for children aged 2–5. Whether you're based in the toddler or pre-school room, you'll play a key role in supporting children’s development through play, creativity, and exploration.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) – essential.
- Previous experience working in a nursery, toddler, or pre-school room.
- Sound understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding best practices.
- A warm, approachable nature and genuine enthusiasm for early years.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What’s in It for You
- £13–£13.50 per hour, depending on experience.
- Training and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- An extra day off for your birthday – just for you!
- Discounted childcare for your family.
- Uniform provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Plan and implement fun, age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and wellbeing.
- Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and your colleagues.
- Monitor and record each child’s development and progress.
- Ensure the room is always safe, inclusive, and well-organised.
Reference: WILL142274/EC
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