Job Description
Early Years Practitioner – Full-Time | The Study School Nursery, New Malden
Join The Study School Nursery in New Malden as an Early Years Practitioner. Up to £31,185 per year, great benefits, childcare discount & training. Apply now!
Location: The Study School Nursery – New Malden (KT3)
Salary: Up to £31,185 per year (Depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours: 40 hours/week | Monday to Friday | Full-Time
Qualification: Minimum Level 2 DfE-Approved Early Years Qualification Required
Join a Nursery That Values Learning and Care
We’re looking for a caring, creative Early Years Practitioner to join our dedicated team at The Study School Nursery in New Malden. If you’re passionate about helping young children learn through play and thrive in a nurturing, educational environment — we’d love to hear from you!
What We Offer
• Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
• Discounted childcare for staff
• Generous holiday allowance
• Free daily lunch
• Access to health and wellness support
• Exclusive staff discounts across popular brands and services
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive, friendly team culture focused on high-quality care
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in supporting children aged 3 months to 5 years in a safe, stimulating environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Planning and delivering fun, EYFS-based learning activities
• Observing, assessing, and recording children’s development
• Building positive, trusting relationships with families and carers
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and inclusion
• Working collaboratively with an experienced, passionate team
What You’ll Need
• A Full and Relevant Level 2 or above Early Years Qualification (DfE-approved)
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Sound knowledge of EYFS, Safeguarding, and Child Protection
• A warm, enthusiastic attitude and a commitment to supporting children’s growth
Safeguarding Statement
The Study School Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
Ready to Apply?
Join a nursery where your dedication and passion for early years truly make a difference. Apply today — we can’t wait to meet you!