About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our welcoming Balham team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive nursery where children are encouraged to learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver activities that support children’s development
- Create a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment in line with EYFS
- Track and celebrate developmental milestones
- Build positive relationships with families
- Work with colleagues to maintain high standards of care
- Follow safeguarding and child protection policies
Requirements
- The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment.
- This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
- A full & relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience in an early years setting (Nursery Nurse, Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection
- A passion for early childhood education and commitment to excellence
Location
- Balham, London
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Education Level
- Level 2 or above Early Years qualification
Salary/Compensations
- Up to £31,782 per year
Benefits
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Paid overtime
- Paid sick days
- Paid birthday leave
- Staff childcare discount
- Medical cashback plan (covering you & up to 4 children)
- Life insurance
- AVIVA pension scheme
- PerkBox membership with exclusive discounts & wellness perks
- Modern, purpose-built nursery spaces
- Funded qualifications
- CPD
- Leadership pathways
About the Company
- We invest in our people and offer competitive salary.
- We provide structured training, funded qualifications, and clear progression opportunities.
