Level Nursery Practitioner - £28,500–£30,500

Make a meaningful impact in Early Years education

Our client, a welcoming and well-established Early Years setting based in Lewisham, is looking for a dedicated Level 3 Practitioner to join their full-time team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional looking to grow within a supportive nursery environment that values high-quality care, learning, and development.

Before You Apply

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
• Recent experience working in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
• This role is not suitable for candidates without hands-on childcare experience.

Key Job Details

• Job title: Nursery Practitioner Level 3
• Salary: £28,500 – £30,500 per year
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract: Full-time, permanent
• Location: Lewisham

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Established nursery
• Opportunity to build experience across age groups
• Ongoing training and development
• Healthcare programme
• Access to a benefits portal
• Staff incentives and reward schemes
• Regular team events

What You’ll Need

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Ability to work as part of a team within a nursery
• Clear communication and organisational skills

What You’ll Do

• Deliver activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Support children’s development through play and daily routines
• Observe and record children’s progress
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised environment
• Work closely with colleagues across the nursery
• Communicate with parents about children’s day-to-day experiences

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial discussion, followed by interview.