Level 3 Nursery Practitiioner

Looking for a setting where you can make a genuine difference to children's learning and development?

We are recruiting for a confident and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a small, established nursery in Hammersmith & Fulham, caring for children aged approximately 2–5 years.

The nursery places strong emphasis on meaningful learning experiences, activity planning and inclusive practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who enjoys being actively involved in children's progress and wants to be part of a close-knit team committed to high standards of Early Years education.

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Salary: £28,000–£31,000, depending on experience

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Hours: 40 hours per week

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Generous staffing ratios and opportunities for more individual interaction with children

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A strong focus on child development, learning and inclusive practice

You will be:

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Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS

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Supporting children's individual learning, development and wellbeing

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Completing observations, assessments and learning journals to track children's progress

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Providing appropriate support for children with SEND and adapting activities to meet individual needs

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Creating a stimulating, safe and nurturing learning environment

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Supporting children's daily routines, independence and social development

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Building positive relationships with parents and families, keeping them informed of their child's progress

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Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality childcare

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Maintaining accurate records and documentation

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Upholding safeguarding, health and safety and Ofsted standards across the setting

What we're looking for:

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years and have solid experience working within a nursery environment.

You should have a good understanding of the EYFS, child development, observations and planning, with the confidence to support children with different learning needs, including SEND.

We are looking for someone proactive, caring and knowledgeable who takes pride in their practice and understands the importance of creating meaningful learning opportunities for every child.

If you're looking for a setting where you can focus on quality childcare, build meaningful relationships and make a real impact on children's development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV!

About UCM Education:

UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive.

Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants.

UCM Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed