Nursery Practitioner - Level 2

Join Our Team as a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner!

Salary: £24,221.60 per annum

Hours: Full-time (34 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday) with flexible options available

Location: Woodhams Farm Day Nursery, Winchester (free onsite parking)

Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You.

At Woodhams Farm Day Nursery, we’re on the lookout for a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive and friendly team. Here, you’ll enjoy flexibility, recognition, and genuine opportunities to grow, all within a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive.

Your Benefits

We believe that the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible Working Options: Choose between 4 or 5 days, part-time, or bank hours to suit your lifestyle.
• 33 Days Paid Holiday: Enjoy 24 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and your birthday off!
• 75% Childcare Discount: For your own children.
• Career Growth: Access tailored training, development, and promotion opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support: Benefit from a confidential helpline and wellbeing resources.
• Supportive Culture: Join a warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats.
• Company Pension: Plus, enjoy free on-site parking.
• DBS Paid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check.
• Uniform Provided: So you’re ready from day one!

The Role

As a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe and engaging environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Building trusted relationships with children and families.
• Working collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere.

About You

You’re compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day.

Essential Qualifications:

• Level 2 childcare qualification.
• Confident written and spoken English.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in an Early Years setting.
• Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices.

Why Join Us?

Our purpose-built barn-style nursery, set within an acre of land, offers versatile multi-purpose spaces with standout outdoor provisions. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access to great resources, strong professional development, and the opportunity to progress into senior roles.

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you’ll be supported, appreciated, and inspired every day!

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Woodhams Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group, where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination of any kind has no place within the Family First Group.