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Nursery Practitioner

Ready to advance your Early Years career?

If you’re a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking to lead your own room in a nurturing, supportive environment, this is your chance to make a real impact. Enjoy a permanent, full-time position with competitive pay and immediate start options in West Bromwich—accessible from Birmingham, Walsall, and Sandwell. Join a friendly team and help shape children's early development while building your leadership skills.

 

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly pay of £13.03
  • Permanent full-time contract (40 hours per week)
  • Opportunities in both Tweenies and Toddlers Rooms
  • Responsibility to oversee and organise your own nursery room
  • Welcoming, collaborative atmosphere
  • Chance to share ideas and introduce creative learning activities
  • Career development to build on your room leadership experience
  • Some flexibility with finishing times based on nursery needs
  • Immediate start available

 

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll play a crucial part in delivering high-quality childcare and supporting fellow practitioners. You’ll work closely with the nursery management team, ensuring your room operates smoothly while creating a fun, safe learning environment for every child.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily activities and routines within your designated nursery room
  • Lead, encourage, and support Early Years Practitioners
  • Deliver creative learning opportunities following the EYFS curriculum
  • Monitor children’s development through observations and assessments
  • Support children’s emotional, physical, and social development
  • Create an inclusive setting where every child is valued
  • Maintain clear communication with parents and carers
  • Ensure adherence to staffing ratios and nursery procedures
  • Promote positive behaviour and independence
  • Safeguard welfare and uphold health and safety standards
  • Support management in sustaining high childcare standards

 

Skills and Experience

  • Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification
  • Previous experience as a Nursery Room Leader
  • Hands-on experience in a nursery or Early Years environment
  • Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
  • Confidence in leading and supporting a team
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • Understanding of safeguarding and welfare requirements
  • Positive, caring, and enthusiastic attitude towards childcare
  • Ability to plan engaging, age-appropriate activities

 

Additional qualifications and experience:

  • Paediatric First Aid qualification
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification or willingness to obtain
  • Experience with Tweenies or Toddlers Rooms

 

Location and Package

Based near Walsall/Great Barr, this nursery is easy to reach from surrounding areas. The position is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week), with a competitive hourly rate of £13.03 and opportunities to start immediately.

Take pride in shaping young lives and enjoy professional growth in an environment that values your leadership and creativity.

If you’re an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner ready to lead, support your team, and make a difference for children at a crucial stage of their development, this could be the perfect fit. Suitable applicants from Great Barr, Walsall, Birmingham, West Bromwich, and the wider region are welcome.

All applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years career.


Location: West Bromwich | Salary: £13.03 per hour | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 14/10/2026

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