Job Description:
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Come Grow With Us!
Do you love fresh air, muddy wellies and watching children thrive through curiosity and real-life experiences? Then Belmont Farm Nursery School might be your perfect next step.
Belmont Farm Nursery School is a truly unique, nature rich early years setting, offering daily animal contact and making nature a part of everyday life. We are passionate about staff and child wellbeing, using a genuine love based approach by management.
We are currently looking for qualified, caring Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our wonderful team across the following rooms:
- Baby Room (3 months to 1.5 years)
- Toddler Room (1.5 years to 2 years)
- Nursery Room (2 years to 3 years)
About the role
As a Nursery Practitioner at Belmont Farm Nursery School, you will:
- Uphold the highest standard of safeguarding to protect children, staff and visitors
- Provide loving, responsive care tailored to the needs of young children
- Act as a key worker, building strong and trusting relationships with children and families
- Role model the ethos and values of the nursery
- Support children’s learning through play, exploration and real-life experiences
- Embrace outdoor learning
- Work flexibly as part of a supportive team
What we are looking for
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (required)
- A kind, energetic and nurturing personality
- Experience as a key worker (preferred)
- Adaptable, flexible and team focused
- A genuine passion for early years and child wellbeing
About Belmont Farm Nursery School
- 185 place nursery, ages 3 months to 5 years
- One baby room, one toddler room, two nursery rooms and two preschool rooms
- Large single level setting
- Outdoor access from every classroom
- Regular trips into the community and onto the farm
- Truly unique and inspiring environment
Take a peek at our setting here:
https://belmontfarmnurseryschool.co.uk/school/gallery/
Belmont Farm Nursery School
The Ridgeway
Mill Hill, London
NW7 1QT
Instagram: @belmontfarmnurseryschool
Staff Benefits
We know that a happy team creates the best outcomes for children. As a thank you for your hard work and dedication, we offer:
- Competitive pay within the sector
- Pension contribution
- Closed on bank holidays and over Christmas, including Christmas Eve
- Paid overtime
- Tea, coffee, breakfast and a variety of snacks provided daily
- Access to Perkbox
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Monthly Wellbeing Wednesdays with a range of treats, activities and gifts
- Staff celebration events including Nursery Practitioner Day, Thank You Mornings and a Christmas party
- First aid training within your first three months
- Refer a friend bonus up to £200
- Access to North Pass training, health and safety and food hygiene before you start
- Three days paid training per year
- Dedicated training week in August with instructor led sessions
- Monthly classroom resource budgets
- Weekly messy play orders
- Work tops and shoes provided
- Love based management approach
- Wellbeing officers for staff
- Open door management policy
- Employee of the month
- Free flu jabs
- Free on site parking
Safeguarding & Requirements
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility at Belmont Farm Nursery School. All staff must complete annual safeguarding training and report concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
- Level 3 Early Years Certificate in Childcare
- Right to work in the UK
- Clear enhanced DBS
- Two references required (one from most recent role)
- English language proficiency
Role Details
- Full time, permanent
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts between 8am and 6pm
- All year round including all the half terms and school holidays
- Location: Mill Hill, London, NW7 1QT
If you are looking for a nursery where staff are valued, children are celebrated and no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you!
Pay: Up to £27,742.00 per year
Work Location: In person