via Indeed · 16 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Nursery Practitioner

The Learning Experience UK
Leatherhead Full-time
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Nursery Practitioner \- Leatherhead

Salary: Up to £31,990 per year (dependent on qualifications \& experience)

Contract: Full\-time, permanent

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Eligibility: The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. Please note that this role is not eligible for employer\-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our welcoming Leatherhead team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive nursery where children are encouraged to learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment.

Why Join Us?

We invest in our people and offer:

  • Competitive salary

  • 22 days holiday \+ bank holidays (increasing with service)

  • Paid overtime, sick days, and birthday leave

  • Staff childcare discount

  • Medical cashback plan (covering you \& up to 4 children)

  • Life insurance \& AVIVA pension scheme

  • PerkBox membership with exclusive discounts \& wellness perks

  • Modern, purpose\-built nursery spaces

  • Funded qualifications, CPD \& leadership pathways
Your Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

  • Plan and deliver activities that support children's development

  • Create a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment in line with EYFS

  • Track and celebrate developmental milestones

  • Build positive relationships with families

  • Work with colleagues to maintain high standards of care

  • Follow safeguarding and child protection policies
About You

We are seeking someone who has:

  • A full \& relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (essential)

  • Experience in an early years setting (Nursery Nurse, Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar)

  • Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection

  • A passion for early childhood education and commitment to excellence
Why This Role?

This is a chance to make a real difference in children's early years while developing your career in a supportive, modern setting. We provide structured training, funded qualifications, and clear progression opportunities.

If you're dedicated, caring, and ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.

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