nursery practitioner

Nursery Practitioner

Newbury | £15.00+ per hour | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Make a Difference in a Child's Early Years

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity?

We're supporting a number of friendly and established nurseries across Basingstoke who are looking for passionate childcare professionals to join their teams. Whether you're newly qualified or already have experience within Early Years, this is a great opportunity to develop your career while helping children learn, grow, and thrive.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll play a key part in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. You'll support children's development through play, activities, exploration, and positive everyday interactions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children.
Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
Plan and deliver enjoyable, age-appropriate activities.
Develop positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Observe and record children's progress and key developmental milestones.
Assist with daily routines including mealtimes, hygiene, and personal care.
Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies.
Encourage confidence, inclusion, positive behaviour, and wellbeing.

About You

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification desirable.
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
Good knowledge of the EYFS framework.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Patient, friendly, caring, and approachable.
Committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.
Previous nursery, preschool, or childcare experience is beneficial but not essential.

What's on Offer?

✅ £15.00+ per hour depending on experience

✅ Flexible full-time and part-time positions

✅ Ongoing training and development opportunities

✅ Friendly and supportive nursery environments

✅ Holiday pay and pension scheme

✅ Opportunities for career progression

✅ Immediate interviews and start dates available

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career, supporting children to learn, develop, and reach their full potential.

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