Make a real impact where it matters most – the very beginning of a child’s journey.
We are looking for a warm, experienced and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our team in Southmoor.
If you are passionate about nurturing the children, creating calm, caring connections, and being part of a supportive, values-led team — we would be delighted to hear from you.
Why This Role Is Different
4-day working week (36 hours) – giving you a genuine work-life balance
Supportive, close-knit team – you will never feel on your own
Competitive pay: £12–£14 per hour (based on experience)
Up to 47.5% childcare discount
Bank Holidays off + 4.5 weeks holiday
24/7 Bupa wellbeing support
This is not just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a nurturing, home-from-home environment where both children and staff truly flourish.
About Little Angels
At Little Angels, we pride ourselves on being a family-led, nurturing setting where every child is recognised as unique.
You’ll be part of a team that lives our values every day:
Caring Excellence Learning Flexibility Communication
Your Role – What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be at the heart of our baby room, where no two days are the same:
- Providing responsive, nurturing care for babies aged 6–24 months
- Creating calm, engaging, sensory-rich experiences
- Building strong bonds with children and trusted relationships with parents
- Supporting early development through play, routines and meaningful interactions
- Ensuring excellent safeguarding and wellbeing standards
- Working as part of a supportive, collaborative team
What We’re Looking For
- Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification
- Experience with babies or under 2s (essential)
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and EYFS
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach
- A genuine passion for supporting babies’ early development
Why Join Us?
We know great practitioners have choices — so we prioritise:
- Your wellbeing
- A positive team culture
- Support, training and progression
- Feeling valued, heard and appreciated
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference every single day, we would be delighted to meet you.
Apply today – we are actively interviewing and ready to appoint
Safeguarding Commitment
- The safety and wellbeing of children is our highest priority.
- All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check (paid by us) and suitable references.
Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
