# Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practioner

> Banana Moon Day Nurseries · Kempston, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2025-01-24

**Salary:** GBP 22,000–24,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Nursery Staff

## Description

We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team in providing high-quality care and education for young children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and creating a nurturing environment for children to thrive. We are preferably looking for a professional who has a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare but would consider an unqualified candidate with the right experience and who is willing to complete a qualification while working with us.

Our full time position would give you the opportunity of working up to full time hours (40 per week) over 4 days, giving you an extra day off each week to support your work-home life balance.

Responsibilities:  
\- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues  
\- Manage daily activities and routines within the nursery setting  
\- Provide excellent childcare, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children  
\- Engage children in educational and stimulating activities

## Requirements

\-A full and relevant level 2/3 early years qualification as defined by the Department of Education.

\- DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector

\- Satisfactory references that cover the last 5 years of employment

\- Satisfactory responses to our staff suitability declaration

\- (Preferred) Paediatric 12h first aid certificate, safeguarding training, qualification and one year's post qualifying experience

\- Proficient in English language, both spoken and written

If you are a dedicated Nursery Practitioner with a love for nurturing young minds, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on children's early years development.

## Benefits

Beautiful Grade 2 listed setting

Established and experienced team

Great location near shops, library and park (scope for trips out!)

Employee rewards gateway

## Apply

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