Nursery Practitioner

Watford, Hertfordshire
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To provide high-quality care and education to children aged [insert age range], supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Key Responsibilities
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Provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children
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Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS
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Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and development
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Support children’s personal, social, emotional, and physical development
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Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
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Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times
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Promote inclusion and equality, supporting children with additional needs
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Maintain accurate records and contribute to learning journals
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Support daily routines such as meals, hygiene, and rest times
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Work effectively as part of a team and attend staff meetings and training
Requirements
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Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
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Good understanding of the EYFS framework
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Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Patient, caring, and enthusiastic approach to childcare
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Ability to engage children in fun and educational activities
Desirable
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Paediatric First Aid certificate
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Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
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Experience with SEN support
Safeguarding
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Job Info
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Job Title:
Nursery Practitioner
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary:
£19000 - £30000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 8th 2026
Closes:
Feb 8th 2026
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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