Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in North West London

Posted by Education Matters Group

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Northwest London
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, Year-round
Salary: £25,000–£30,000 per year, dependent on experience
Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role We are currently recruiting for an exceptional Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a small, nurturing and creative early years setting in Northwest London.

The nursery provides a warm and supportive environment where children learn through play, strong relationships and imaginative experiences. The setting places a strong focus on developing children's curiosity, confidence and creativity through art, music, storytelling and child-led play.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Act as a Key Person and build positive, professional relationships with children and families.
  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences.
  • Support children's individual learning and development through observations and assessments.
  • Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
  • Promote children's health, safety and wellbeing at all times.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education.
  • Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and nursery procedures.
Essential Requirements
  • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development.
  • Confidence supporting children's individual learning and progress.
  • A strong commitment to safeguarding and children's welfare.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Warm, reliable and enthusiastic, with the ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
Desirable
  • Previous experience working within an early year setting.
  • Paediatric First Aid qualification, or willingness to complete training.
  • Experience with observations, assessments and planning.
  • Experience supporting children with SEND or additional needs.
  • Please do not apply if you do not hold a Level 3 or higher in Early years.
Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment The successful candidate will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, qualification verification, identity and right-to-work checks, along with any other checks required for the role.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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