Qualified Nursery Practitioner


Company:	Piglets Pre school and Day Nursery
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Southampton, SO31 1BH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are looking for Qualified level 3/level 2 practitioner's (if you are not qualified to a level 2 or 3 please do not apply) to join our wonderful team within the setting.

Piglets is a family run business which caters for children aged 3 months - 5 years. We are open 51 weeks of the year from 7:30-6:00.

We are looking for full time/part time candidates (hours/days can be negotiated)

We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic and energetic practitioners to join our team in providing a safe and stimulating environment for the children in our care. You will be responsible as a key person for a group of key children, planning age and stage appropriate activities based on their interests to support their learning and development as well as meeting all of their individual needs. You will work within a team to plan, provide and review exciting new activities for all children. You will be responsible for communicating with the team as well as the parents who you will verbally handover to morning and evening.

We are looking for candidates to have knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and be confident in using this to track children's development and record observations.To be able to follow children interests to extend and expand these to implement in the moment planning.

We provide continuous training courses as well as opportunities to further your education and career.

We are very lucky with our surroundings and have a very large grassed outdoor area as well as a garden for every base room. We are also fortunate to have the River Hamble Country Park on our doorstep and take the children on regular woodland outings.

Competitive salary

Salary negotiable upon experience and qualifications.

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