Job Description
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The Orchard Day Nursery Wimbledon
Early Years Practitioner | Permanent, Year-Round Role
Salary: Up to £31,185 DOE (FTE – pro rata for part-time hours)
Opening Hours: 7am to 7pm, Mon–Fri
Location: Wimbledon (SW19)
Website: https://www.theorcharddaynurserywimbledon.org.uk/
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging activities
Observe and track children’s development
Build strong relationships with families
Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming setting
What You Need
Level 2+ Early Years qualification (DfE-approved)
Nursery/childcare experience
Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge
A caring, positive approach
What We Offer
Competitive pay + annual reviews
Discounted childcare & free lunch
Generous holiday allowance
Health & wellbeing support
Ongoing training & career progression
Friendly, inclusive team
Safeguarding
The Orchard Day Nursery Wimbledon 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.