Nursery Practitioner

Job Title : Nursery Practitioner

Location : St Leonards

Salary : £88.92 - £95 per day (depending on experience)

Contract Type : Full-Time

Start Date : Immediately

About the School

This St Leonards nursery provides a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for young children. The setting values every child’s development, with tailored support for those with additional needs and a strong emphasis on well-being, curiosity, and social development.

About the Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support the daily care and learning of children aged 0–5, helping them to explore, develop, and thrive. You will work closely with the nursery team to deliver activities that meet individual developmental needs, contribute to a stimulating environment, and ensure all children feel secure and supported.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development through structured and free-play activities.
• Assist with daily routines including feeding, nappy changing, and personal care where required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all children.
• Observe and record children’s progress, providing feedback to the nursery team and parents.
• Support inclusive practice, ensuring all children have equal opportunities to participate.

Qualifications

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in young children’s lives, helping them grow in confidence, independence, and learning.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

To apply

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK , an up-to-date CV with references , and an Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Nursery Practitioner’ role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, or contact Jade Cantlie-King at jade.cantlie-king@gsleducation.com .

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