Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioners

Banana Moon Day Nurseries

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Lower Sundon, England, UK on site Until 8/23/2026 1+ years exp First posted October 20, 2025 Last posted October 20, 2025
Job description

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 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

Beautiful rural setting

Established and experienced team

Employee rewards gateway

Employee Support Programme

About this role

Summary

Provide high-quality childcare, manage routines, engage children in educational activities, and ensure safety.

Job title

Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioners

Experience level

post-qualification experience

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

childcare

Location requirements

must be based in Lower Sundon, UK; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

level 2/3 child care qualificationDBS enhanced disclosureEnglish language proficiency

Preferred skills

paediatric first aidsafeguarding trainingpost qualifying experience

Specializations

early childhoodchildcare
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lower Sundon, Luton LU3 3PA, UK

On-site City
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