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Family First Nursery Group
Nursery Practitioner
Southampton, Hampshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Family First Nursery Group
- Closes
- 05 Jan 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Early Years Practitioner - Play Away City Day Nursery Location: Foot of the Itchen Bridge, Southampton
Full-Time 40 hours per week Permanent
GBP13.30 per hour
Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential
Join a vibrant, inclusive nursery where every child's journey is celebrated.
Rated Good by Ofsted, Play Away City Day Nursery is a purpose-built setting filled with natural light, spacious playrooms, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We proudly support families from 28 different backgrounds and languages, creating a truly diverse and inclusive environment.
Located on a quiet road with free staff parking and excellent transport links, our nursery is also part of an exciting initiative to enhance the local play park - giving children even more opportunities for outdoor learning and physical development.
Why You'll Love Working With Us: GBP400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months GBP750 Welcome Bonus to kickstart your journey Generous Annual Leave: 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline available Career Development: Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking & Excellent Transport Links Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities within a supportive and inclusive team Your Role as Early Years Practitioner: Deliver high-quality care and education in a safe, nurturing environment Observe, assess, and plan engaging activities tailored to each child's development Build strong relationships with children, families, and your team Promote cleanliness, safety, and wellbeing throughout the nursery Follow company policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety Support children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & regulatory requirements - Desirable We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures.
Play Away Nursery -City is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Ad ID: 5417519810
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