Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above)
Join our award-winning nursery team in Walton-on-Thames!
Walton Montessori is a highly regarded setting in Surrey offering a nurturing and inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We combine Montessori principles with the statutory EYFS framework. We are proud to be part of the Inspired Learning Group (ILG).
Quick Details
- Salary: Up to £31,185 per year (DOE, Full-Time Equivalent)
- Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Mon–Fri)
- Schedule: 5 days (4-day shift patterns can be discussed)
- Location: Walton-on-Thames, Surrey (KT12)
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Year-Round (Nursery open 8:00am–6:00pm, Mon–Fri)
What We Offer You
- Competitive pay with annual salary reviews
- Free lunch prepared daily by our on-site team
- Heavily discounted childcare options
- Generous annual holiday allowance
- Comprehensive health & well-being support
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver child-led, engaging activities combining EYFS and Montessori methods
- Observe, track, and celebrate developmental milestones
- Build warm, trusting partnerships with our local families
- Maintain excellent safety, hygiene, and safeguarding standards
What You Need to Apply
- Must hold a full & relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (DfE-approved)
- Proven experience working in a UK nursery setting
- Solid understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding
- A caring, positive, and collaborative approach
Apply Here!
https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001195
Safeguarding
Walton Montessori is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £31,185.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 Early Years qualification approved by the DfE (required)
Work Location: In person
