Nursery Practitioner

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Altrincham Start Date: November 2026 Salary: £12.17 - £16.25 per hour Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next permanent opportunity? Do you have at least 3 months’ experience working within a UK nursery? Are you a proactive and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who enjoys helping children learn, develop and grow? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established private day nursery in the Altrincham area, providing a warm and stimulating environment for children from babies through to preschool age. The Ofsted rated ‘Good’ setting benefits from bright and spacious rooms, engaging learning areas and excellent outdoor facilities designed to encourage exploration, independence and development. The nursery is looking to take on a qualified Nursery Practitioner on a permanent, full-time basis, working 35 hours per week from November 2026. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children throughout their daily learning, play and care routines, deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS and work closely with the wider nursery team to provide consistently high standards of care. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare • A minimum of 3 months’ experience working within a UK nursery • Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS • A caring, proactive and enthusiastic approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A commitment to supporting children’s individual development and wellbeing In return for the above you can expect to receive: • Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities • Discounted childcare, subject to availability and eligibility • Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service • Access to employee discounts and cashback benefits • Support focused on employee health, wellbeing and work-life balance If you are interested in this Nursery Practitioner position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. xjnqpsq Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work