Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Wembley, HA9
A nurturing, Montessori-inspired early years nursery setting dedicated to supporting children’s independence, curiosity, and holistic development.
Employment Type
Full-Time | Permanent | 40 hours per week
Salary
£26,625 – £28,000 per year (dependent on experience) + benefits
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual review
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays and 5 days at Christmas
- One additional day of holiday per year of service
- Pension scheme
- Two fully paid staff training days per year
- Weekly non-contact time to complete observations and update learning frameworks
- In-house training and funded opportunities to gain further qualifications
- Clear career progression pathways within a growing early years group
- Complimentary team building activities
- Time owed in lieu for additional hours worked
- Wellbeing Wednesdays to promote staff wellness
- Staff discounts at Wembley Outlet
- Supportive leadership and mentoring
- Modern, well-resourced learning environment
Working Hours & Shift Pattern
- Full-time position – 40 hours per week
- Shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm
- Monday to Friday
- Rotational shift pattern within operating hours
- Daily breaks included within shift structure
- Flexibility required to support nursery operational needs
Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm, nurturing early years, Montessori nursery setting in Wembley (HA9). The nursery provides a child-centred environment inspired by Montessori principles, supporting independence, curiosity, and confidence in every child. The nursery offers bright, thoughtfully prepared learning spaces and a strong focus on holistic development.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework
- Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging activities tailored to individual development
- Complete detailed observations and maintain accurate learning records
- Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency of care
- Build strong, professional partnerships with parents and carers
- Maintain safeguarding, health and safety, and Ofsted standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement within the nursery
- Support daily routines including meal times and outdoor play
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
- Right to work within the UK (no sponsorship required)
- Experience working as a Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or Childcare Practitioner
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted standards, inspection requirements
- An enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) will be required prior to employment in line with safeguarding and Ofsted regulations.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Ability to build strong relationships with children and families
- Also suitable for: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse Level 3, Early Years Educator, Early Years Practitioner, Montessori Nursery Practitioner
Company Culture
The Nursery team environment is collaborative, supportive, and focused on professional growth. Leadership is approachable and invested in staff development, providing regular training and opportunities to gain further qualifications. The setting promotes open communication, shared learning, and continuous improvement. Staff wellbeing is valued, and the culture encourages mutual respect, positivity, and a genuine passion for early years education.
Apply Today
If you are a caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner within Nurseries & Early Years ready to take the next step in your early years career, this opportunity in Wembley (HA9) offers the chance to grow within a supportive and inspiring environment. Apply today to secure your place and your skills, dedication, and passion for childcare will be truly valued, and you will be supported to reach your full professional potential.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early interest is warmly encouraged
