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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Nursery Practitioner

Description

We are seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our team at Honey Bees Nursery, based onsite at Kingston Hospital. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children aged 3 months to 4 years. You will work with a group of up to 16 children, preparing them for transition to school.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a high standard of care for every child
  • Encourage children's development in every area
  • Be aware of local and government safeguarding legislation
  • Plan activities using Birth to Five Matters curriculum
  • Keep key children's Learning Journeys up to date and reviewed

Requirements:

  • Minimum level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent
  • 1 year's recent experience of working with children between 3 months to 5 years
  • Good organisational, record keeping, and planning skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Empathy with children, colleagues, and parents/carers

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £30,630 to £32,346 a year pro rata
  • Permanent, full-time contract
  • Excellent transport links

If you're passionate about giving children the best start in life and want to make a difference, please apply.

Skills

Required

  • Childcare
  • Education
  • Safeguarding
  • Communication
  • Organisation

Nice to have

  • First Aid Course
  • Food Hygiene

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9396-26-0429

Apply on Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust