65 Best nursery practitioner Jobs in Enfield (October 2026)

Nursery Practitioner - Enfield We are a friendly and Ofsted-registered nursery in Enfield looking for a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our caring team. The Role: You will work as part of our team to provide outstanding care and early years education, ensuring all children feel safe, happy and valued. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality care and learning in line with the EYFS framework, • Act as a Key Person for a group of children, observing, planning and assessing their development, • Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment, • Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times, • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues, • Support daily routines including mealtimes, sleep and personal care, • Work collaboratively as part of a team Requirements: • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (Essential), • Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures FREE DBS • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one), • Passionate, patient, reliable and a true team player, • Right to work in the UK What We Offer: • Location: Enfield, North London, • Competitive salary: £13.50 - £15.50 per hour (depending on qualification & experience), • Full-time / Part-time positions available

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Little Friends Nursery

Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified / Experienced Practitioner

Little Friends Nursery is an established, outstanding early years setting in Wood Green, North London (N22). We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and caring Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team. We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with young children, understands the importance of providing high-quality early years education and is confident contributing as part of a busy nursery team. The role will include: • Providing a safe, caring, stimulating and engaging environment for children., • Supporting children's learning and development in accordance with the EYFS., • Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities based on children's interests and developmental needs., • Acting as a Key Person and building positive relationships with children and their families., • Completing observations, assessments and children's learning records., • Supporting children's personal care, mealtimes, sleep routines and daily transitions., • Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and hygiene., • Carrying out daily room and environmental risk assessments as required., • Working collaboratively with Room Leaders, management and other practitioners., • Helping to maintain an organised, welcoming and stimulating nursery environment., • Supporting children with additional needs and working inclusively with all children., • Communicating professionally and positively with parents and carers. What we are looking for Ideally, applicants will hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare or an equivalent qualification recognised as suitable for working within the EYFS. We will also consider strong candidates who are currently completing a relevant childcare qualification. The successful candidate should: • Have experience working with children in an early years setting., • Have a good understanding of the EYFS., • Understand safeguarding responsibilities within an early years environment., • Be dependable, punctual and committed to their role., • Have good written and verbal communication skills., • Be able to work effectively as part of a team., • Be confident communicating with parents and colleagues., • Be proactive and willing to contribute ideas and activities., • Have a genuine interest in children's development and wellbeing., • Be willing to undertake training and continued professional development. Working pattern We are particularly interested in candidates who can work a minimum of 4 days per week. Our nursery operates between 8:00am and 6:00pm, and applicants should be able to work flexibly within these hours. What we offer We provide a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and progression. We value practitioners who take pride in their work and want to develop their skills and responsibilities within the nursery. Little Friends Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references and verification of qualifications and suitability to work with children.

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Nannie Annies Day Care Ltd

Early Years Practitioner

2 months ago

£25272–£33000 yearly

Full-time

Woodford, Woodford Green

Nannie Annie's Day Care specialises in early childhood education - we emphasise a holistic and innovative approach to nurturing and educating young children. We have been verified by Ofsted as Outstanding since our inception and in 2022 we won the NDNA 'Nursery of the year' award for the South of England. Summary We are seeking a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our team in South Woodford. Located in a welcoming setting, this role is vital in supporting our educational ethos and ensuring the well-being and development of our children. What We Offer • Competitive Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum, • Performance Bonus: Up to £2,000 annually, • Generous Holiday Entitlement: Up to 31 days including bank holidays, • Birthday Leave: Enjoy your special day off, • Full Uniform Provided, • Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and qualifications, • Wellbeing Support: Daily wellbeing breaks and a caring team culture, • Sick Pay: Up to 10 days full sick pay annually, • Team Celebrations: Regular team parties, events, and recognition, • Clear Career Pathways: Strong internal promotion opportunities exist for positive and committed staff Responsibilities • Plan and implement engaging educational activities tailored to young children’s developmental needs., • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children., • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child's individual learning journey., • Monitor and record children's progress, providing feedback to parents and team members., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery., • Promote positive behavior and social skills among children., • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practices. Requirements • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years, • 2+ years of experience within an early years setting, • A genuine passion for teaching and child development, • A nurturing, emotionally intelligent, and proactive approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement Join us at Nannie Annies Day Care where your passion for nurturing young minds can make a real difference! Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • Flexitime, • Referral programme, • Store discount Benefits: • Company events, • Flexitime Work Location: In person

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