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Nursery Practitioner (Level 3+)

The Formative Few
West Hill, Greater London · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£32,000 – £34,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
West Hill, Greater London, Greater London
Category
Education
Nursery Practitioner (Level 3+) 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 Southfields, 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
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