Nursery Practitioner
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Beckenham |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner – Level 3
£14.70 per hour | 40 Hours per Week | Term Time | Outstanding Ofsted
Children thrive when they’re given the freedom to explore, make choices and discover what they’re capable of.
This Outstanding Ofsted-rated Montessori nursery is part of an award-winning nursery group and enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful grounds. The environment encourages children to slow down, investigate the world around them and develop their independence, with Montessori principles complementing high-quality Early Years practice.
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll use your experience and understanding of child development to create meaningful experiences around each child, supporting their confidence, curiosity and individual progress.
What We’re Looking For
A
full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
Strong understanding of the
EYFS and child development
An interest in
Montessori education and child-led learning
Confidence planning experiences around children's individual interests and next steps
A warm, patient and nurturing approach
Good observational and communication skills
The ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
What You’ll Receive
£14.70 per hour
Term-time position
Your birthday off
Training and development opportunities
Sick pay
Pension scheme
Wellbeing programme
Benefits portal
The opportunity to be part of an award-winning nursery group
Bringing Learning to Life
Provide consistently high-quality care and Early Years education
Encourage children to develop independence, confidence and practical skills
Create engaging experiences that allow children to explore and learn at their own pace
Plan activities in line with the EYFS and individual children's development
Observe and assess children's progress and identify meaningful next steps
Make full use of the nursery's beautiful grounds and outdoor environment
Create a calm, engaging and well-organised learning environment
Support children's emotional, social and physical development
Build strong partnerships with parents and carers
Work collaboratively with the wider team to maintain the nursery's Outstanding standards
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities.
Reference: WILL259821/AZ
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