Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant

Job description

Nursery Practitioners & Assistants Wanted

Pay from £16.64 per hour | Full-time & Part-time roles available

Do you love working with children and helping them grow, learn, and thrive? We're expanding our nursery provision across Dorset and are looking for caring, enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners, Room Leaders and Assistants to join our friendly, supportive teams.

Whether you're Level 2 or 3 qualified or just starting your childcare journey, this is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career in early years.

Roles Available

• Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 / Level 3 Qualified
• Nursery Assistant - No experience required (full training provided)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay from £16.64 per hour
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Ongoing training, apprenticeships, and clear career progression
• A welcoming, supportive team culture where you're truly valued

Your Role

You'll play a vital part in creating a safe, happy, and stimulating environment where children can flourish:

• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
• Create engaging, age-appropriate activities
• Maintain a nurturing, safe, and inspiring setting
• Work closely with parents and fellow team members

What We're Looking For

• Caring, positive, and dependable individuals
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine commitment to children's wellbeing
• Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (for Practitioner roles)

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about early years and want a role where every day matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start building a future you'll be proud of!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gillingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £16.00 and £17.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English