Nursery Practitioner Job Description Template (Example)

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: London, UK

Salary: £20,000-£24,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team at a reputable nursery in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years.

Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering a range of stimulating and age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development
• Creating a safe, secure and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn in
• Building positive and supportive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Supporting children’s personal, social and emotional development
• Promoting independence and self-esteem through positive reinforcement and praise
• Supporting children’s physical development through outdoor play and physical activities
• Maintaining accurate records of children’s progress and achievements
• Contributing to the overall running and management of the nursery

Requirements:

• A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in childcare or equivalent
• Proven experience working in a nursery setting with children aged 0-5 years
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and current legislation and guidance relating to childcare
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for working with children and promoting learning and development
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A proactive and adaptable approach to work
• A commitment to providing high-quality care and education to children

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Pension scheme and other benefits

If you are a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality care and education to children, then we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter to [insert contact details].