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Nursery Practitioner

United Kingdom, Near Ewhurst · Job Posted February 16, 2026
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Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Nursery Practitioner looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? A warm and friendly dual‑site nursery near Ewhurst is looking for a passionate practitioner to join their close‑knit team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive nursery community that prides itself on its team spirit, welcoming atmosphere, and family‑feel environment. With no more than 30 children per day, this setting offers the perfect balance of high‑quality practice and meaningful relationships.

Job Responsibility

  • Support children aged 0–5 in their learning, development and wellbeing
  • Help plan and deliver engaging, creative activities
  • Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
  • Provide a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment
  • Work collaboratively across both nursery sites when needed
  • Bring enthusiasm, kindness and a hands‑on attitude every day

Requirements

  • Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3 preferred)
  • Confident, caring and passionate about early years education
  • A genuine team player who thrives in a positive, community‑minded environment
  • Someone who brings warmth, creativity and initiative to their practice
  • Able to drive, as the nursery is set in a beautiful but rural location
  • All staff must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services

What we offer

  • A small, friendly setting where every child — and every staff member — feels valued
  • A genuine team spirit with colleagues who support, encourage and uplift each other
  • Two beautiful sites in a scenic rural location
  • A warm, community‑focused ethos where children are at the heart of everything
  • A committed leadership team who welcome new ideas and creative practice
  • The pay stated is inclusive of the additional 12.07% PAYE holiday

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