Nursery Nurse / Nursery Practitioner

Banana Moon Day Nurseries · Grendon, Grendon

Nursery Nurse / Nursery Practitioner at Banana Moon Day Nurseries, based in Grendon, Grendon. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Grendon, Grendon
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Nursery Practitioner

Reference B9E58650CF

About the role

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

  • Great location near shops, library and park (scope for trips out!)
  • Employee rewards gateway
  • Bespoke curriculum which reduces paperwork and allows you to spend more time with the children
  • Internal and external training
  • Competitive salaries
  • Annual award evening (Called Midnight Moon)
  • 4 day working week
  • Bupa 24 Helpline Support

Reference: B9E58650CF · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Banana Moon Day Nurseries

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