Nursery Practitioner


Company:	Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Salary:	£27,000 to £28,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rickmansworth
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Oct 2026
Closing date:	13 Nov 2026

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Summary

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | Montessori Nursery

Up to £28,000 per Year | Full-Time

Set within acres of beautiful grounds, this Montessori nursery offers a wonderful environment where children are encouraged to explore, develop independence and build confidence through meaningful, hands-on learning experiences.

We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a beautifully designed, light-filled nursery that embraces the Montessori approach to Early Years education. Every space has been thoughtfully created to encourage curiosity, independence and discovery, with carefully selected resources that support children's natural desire to learn.

With extensive outdoor space for children to play, explore and connect with nature, the nursery provides an inspiring setting for practitioners who enjoy encouraging children to learn at their own pace and develop confidence in their abilities.

What You'll Receive

• Salary up to £28,000 per year

• Full-time hours

• Discounted childcare

• Competitive annual leave allowance

• Pension scheme

• On-site parking

• Training and development opportunities

• Long service awards

• Team events

• Wellbeing programme

Supporting Children's Learning

• Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS and Montessori principles

• Create a calm, welcoming and carefully prepared learning environment

• Encourage children to develop independence, confidence and practical life skills

• Support child-led exploration and hands-on learning experiences

• Make the most of the nursery's extensive outdoor grounds and natural learning opportunities

• Observe children's interests and development to support their individual learning journeys

• Plan and provide engaging activities that encourage curiosity, creativity and problem-solving

• Build strong partnerships with parents and carers

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education

• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies

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: WILL266970/JJ

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