Nursery Nurse

A well-established and welcoming nursery in Hendon is looking for a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive early years team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years Practitioner who enjoys working in a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, develop independence, and build strong foundations for future learning.

The nursery offers a well-resourced setting, supportive management, and opportunities for professional development.

The Role – Nursery Practitioner

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of young children while delivering high-quality care in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

You will work closely with colleagues and parents to ensure each child receives the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework

Promote children’s learning, development, and wellbeing

Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive nursery environment

Observe and monitor children’s development and progress

Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues

Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are always followed

Act as a positive role model for children

Job Type

Full-time, Permanent

Hours

40 hours per week (4 days 8:00am – 6:00pm + 1 additional 4-hour shift which varies weekly)

Requirements

Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (required)

Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting

Good understanding of the EYFS framework

Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Positive, caring, and enthusiastic approach

Benefits

Salary up to £28,080 per year (salary can be negotiated for the right candidate)

10% childcare discount

Free nutritious hot lunch daily

Complimentary staff fruit bowl

Gym membership discounts

Free uniform

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Team-building activities and training weeks

Employer pension contribution

Up to 28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Paid day off on your birthday

Apply Now

If you are a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Practitioner, or Nursery Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a supportive nursery in Hendon, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care.