Opening September 2026
Start Date: August 2026
Lemon Tree Day Nursery is seeking a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our founding team as we prepare to open our brand-new nursery in Cosham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something from the very beginning, helping to create a positive culture and an inspiring environment where children can learn, grow and thrive.
We welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced practitioners who can bring a positive, enthusiastic and forward-thinking attitude to the role.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for early years education, excellent teamwork skills and a commitment to providing outstanding care for every child. We are looking for someone who is reliable, kind and ready to make a real difference.
You will be joining a growing family of nurseries with an exceptionally positive workplace culture, supported by an experienced owner and two successful sister settings.
Essential requirements:
- Full and relevant Level 3 qualification.
- A passion for early years education.
- A positive, reliable and caring attitude.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.
Safer Recruitment
If you have a past conviction or information that may appear on a DBS check, this does not necessarily prevent employment. However, any relevant information must be disclosed during the recruitment process and will be considered fairly and confidentially.
Pay: £13.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required)
Work Location: In person