Nursery Practitioner

Philosophy Education Greater London, England Apr 16, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Nursery Practitioner focuses on work closely with the staff team to provide a creative, play-based curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

What the role involves

  • Work closely with the staff team to provide a creative, play-based curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

Skills and requirements

  • Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) looking for flexible, short-term supply opportunities?
  • In this role you will provide short-term cover as required within the school’s nursery.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience working with children aged 2 – 5.

Confirmed role details

  • Competitive rates of pay.

Candidate fit

  • patience, safeguarding awareness, EYFS understanding, and clear family communication

Additional role context

  • Creating a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment.
  • Building strong relationships with children and staff.
  • Providing flexible cover for staff absences on a short-term basis.
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