Nursery Practitioner (Level 3+)
Sotuhfields (SW19)
The Formative Few (on behalf of a leading nursery group)
Job Summary
The Formative Few are recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursery group in South West London, seeking Nursery Practitioners (Level 3+) to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates looking to develop a long-term career within early years, with full training, structured progression, and an industry-leading benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Observe, assess, and track children’s development
- Support children’s daily routines, including mealtimes
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Build strong relationships with parents and carers
- Work collaboratively within a team
Candidate Requirements
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above
- Previous experience in a nursery, childcare, or education setting (preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive, reliable, and positive approach
- Genuine interest in child development
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary + performance-related bonus
- Fully funded Level 2 and Level 3 training (where applicable)
- Clear progression opportunities with internal promotion structure
- Excellent work-life balance: up to 58 days off per year (including additional days off every two weeks)
- Ongoing professional development and training (including paediatric first aid)
- Health & wellbeing support programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free uniform and staff refreshments
- Supportive working environment with dedicated non-teaching staff (no food prep/cleaning duties)
Working Hours
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Various shift patterns between 7:15am – 6:30pm
(1-hour lunch break + additional rest break)
Apply Now
If you are looking to join a nursery that offers genuine career progression, strong staff support, and a better work-life balance than most in the sector, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Early Years Qualification or above? (required)
Work Location: In person