Job Description

We’re Hiring: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Hertford

Position: Full-Time | Level 3 Qualified

Salary: £24,000 – £25,000 per year

Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life?

Do you thrive in a warm, supportive, and fun early years environment?

We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team, working under the guidance of the Manager to provide high-quality care and education for young children. If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a difference each day, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

As a valued member of our nursery team, you will:

• Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Build strong relationships with children and families as a key person
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
• Deliver meaningful learning and play experiences
• Work closely with parents/carers to support every child’s development
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, confidentiality, and professionalism
• Attend team meetings, training, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the setting
• Help ensure we achieve and maintain a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent
• Experience working with children aged 0–5
• Strong knowledge of child development and play-based learning
• Good understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, flexible, and friendly approach
• A commitment to equal opportunities and promoting a safe, inclusive environment
• Willingness xbpsjku to learn, grow, and undertake ongoing training

Benefits:

• 24/7 access to a personal consultant who is an expert in Education recruitment
• Access to a huge range of teaching opportunities
• Competitive pay rates
• Support with payroll and timesheets
• Access to CPD courses
• Professional indemnity insurance, life/critical illness cover, personal accident cover, and a 24-hour legal and counselling helpline

If you are interested in discussing this Teaching role in further detail, please “APPLY NOW” to be contacted for a confidential conversation!