Job Description

New Malden: Nursery Practitioner positions available!  

Are you a Nursery Practitioner looking to start a new role in a supportive nursery where you will be recognised for your hard work?

This welcoming and diverse nursery is located in the heart of New Malden and is looking for a Level 3 (or above) qualified Nursery Practitioner to join the friendly team of staff. This nursery aims to provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment for every child and is a great place to work for anyone who is truly passionate about childcare and early years education.

Working as part of a team, you will be supported by a caring senior leadership team who bring a wealth of experience to the nursery, having all worked in a variety of different settings and bringing ideas to improve the nursery and enhance each child's development. As part of a collaborative team, you will also have the opportunity to share ideas!

Benefits of working at this wonderful nursery include many opportunities for career development, further training and CPD, funded by the nursery. There are also Room Leader positions available. Other benefits include a good holiday scheme, bonuses paid throughout the year and team social events.

A relevant qualification (minimum Level 3) in Early Years or Childcare is essential and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting would be desirable for this Nursery Practitioner role.  

As a Nursery Practitioner, some of your duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): 

• Keeping records of your key children's development and learning journeys
• Liaising with and support parents/family members, maintaining strong partnerships and communications
• Washing and changing children as required
• Ensuring good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
• Encouraging development through play and exploration
• Preparing and completing activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
• Following the nursery safeguarding procedure
• Working as a team and supporting other staff 

This is a permanent Nursery Practitioner role, with an immediate start if possible, to work 37 hours a week, with a salary from £25k-£28k per annum.

Apply now to make a difference in New Malden as a Nursery Practitioner and further your early years career!