Job Description
Early Years Practitioner – Full-Time | Orchard Day Nursery Kew, Brentford
Join The Orchard Day Nursery Kew as an Early Years Practitioner. Great salary, benefits, and training in a supportive nursery. Apply now!
Location: The Orchard Day Nursery Kew – Brentford (TW8)
Salary: Up to £31,185 per year (DOE)
Hours: 40 hrs/week | Monday–Friday
Qualification: Level 2 DfE-Approved Early Years Qualification
Join our friendly team at The Orchard Day Nursery Kew Bridge and help children aged 3 months to 5 years grow, learn, and thrive in a warm, supportive environment.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary + annual reviews
• Discounted childcare for staff
• Generous holiday allowance
• Free daily lunch
• Health and wellbeing support
• Exclusive staff discounts
• Professional development & training
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
Your Role
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate EYFS activities
• Observe and track children’s development and progress
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers
• Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide the highest standards of care
What You’ll Need
• Level 2 or higher Early Years Qualification (DfE-approved)
• Nursery or early years experience
• Knowledge of EYFS, Safeguarding, and Child Protection
• A proactive, nurturing attitude and passion for early years education
Safeguarding
The Orchard Day Nursery Kew 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).
Apply today to join a nursery where your care, creativity, and expertise are truly valued!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.