Nursery Practitioner
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Tunbridge Wells – Up to £32,000
This nursery sits at the heart of Tunbridge Wells and provides full-day care for children from 3 months to 5 years. Practice here is unhurried and consistent, with a strong focus on secure attachments, outdoor play, and calm routines.
Before You Apply
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
- Recent experience working as a Nursery Practitioner is essential.
- This role is not suitable for candidates without hands-on nursery experience.
Key Job Details
- Salary: Up to £32,000 per year
- Setting: Day nursery for children aged 3 months to 5 years
- Location: Tunbridge Wells
- Ofsted: Good
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- A genuinely well-resourced nursery with bright rooms and carefully designed play spaces
- Extensive outdoor provision, including separate outdoor areas for babies and older children
- An established staff team with low turnover and clear leadership
- Child-centred practice that prioritises care, nurture, and emotional security
- Company pension, ongoing training, wellbeing support, and regular team activities
What You’ll Need
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
- Proven experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in a similar setting
- Practical knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and day-to-day nursery routines
- Confidence working independently while contributing to a wider team
What You’ll Do
- Act as a key person, building secure and consistent relationships with children and families
- Support children’s learning and development through daily play, routines, and outdoor experiences
- Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health, and safety
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure smooth transitions and predictable daily structure
- Contribute to a calm, welcoming environment that feels familiar and reassuring to children
What Happens After You Apply
Applications are reviewed promptly. Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly with clear next steps.
Reference: WILL141247/DB
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