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Drayton House Nursery
Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 Hours: 27 hours/week (3 days x 9-hour shifts) Salary:£20,343.96
About Us Founded in 1943 and set in a beautiful Georgian house, Drayton House Nursery School is a well-established, highly regarded nursery offering exceptional care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Known for our warm, family-like atmosphere and high standards of teaching, we pride ourselves on providing personalised attention and nurturing every child’s unique potential.
Small class sizes for focused learning and confidence-building
Strong relationships with local private and state schools
A charming nursery mascot – Berty the dog – who brings smiles every day!
Centrally located just 15–20 minutes from Guildford town centre, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the historic castle
Why Join Us? We value our Level 3 Practitioners and reward their dedication with a generous benefits package:
£1,000 Welcome Bonus – A warm start to your journey
Annual Leave – 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays
Childcare Discount – 75% off nursery fees for your own children
Health & Wellbeing Support – Confidential employee assistance helpline
Career Development – Tailored training and progression opportunities
Company Pension Scheme – Secure your future
Referral Program – Earn bonuses for bringing great people into our team
Team Events & Celebrations – Socials, team-building, and special occasions
Clear Career Pathways – Grow with us across our nursery network
Your Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
Support the physical and emotional well-being of children
Act as a key worker, building strong relationships with children and families
Collaborate with your team to uphold our high standards of care and education
Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS policies
What We’re Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification – Essential
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
1+ year experience in Early Years – Desirable
Knowledge of EYFS framework and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Safeguarding Commitment We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ready to join a nursery that feels like home and helps you grow? Apply now and become part of the Drayton House family!
Drayton House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Location:
Merrow
Job Type:
PartTime

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