Nursery Practitioner

Derby, Derbyshire
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About the Role

We’re recruiting permanent, talented, committed Level 3 Nursery Practitioner professionals to join a thriving group of nurseries based across Sheffield and Chesterfield. With three well-established settings and growing demand, we’re looking for practitioners who bring energy, professionalism, and real impact to their childcare practice.

The Nursery is known for its warm, family feel, exceptional care standards and long-standing reputation within the local community and you’ll be joining well-led, well-resourced nurseries with supportive management teams who invest in staff development and progression. They have a strong focus on children’s wellbeing, curiosity and independence, you’ll be working in a setting that truly puts children at the heart of everything

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity - perfect for someone who wants stability, progression, and a supportive, high-quality working environment.

What We’re Looking For

To be considered you will need the following;

Essential Requirements

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Level 3 (or above) EYFS Childcare qualification
Must count towards ratios.

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Minimum 1 year of hands-on childcare experience.

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Ability to work Monday–Friday, completing 8-hour shifts (exluding breaks) within 07:15–18:00.

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Local to S8 or S43, OR able to commute reliably from
Rotherham, Chesterfield, or Dronfield.

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Driving licence essential if not based local to the Nurseries or be able to commute

Desirable

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Strong understanding of EYFS, safeguarding and child development.

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A team-first mindset — someone who raises the bar for everyone around them.

What’s on Offer

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Competitive hourly rate

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Permanent contract with job security

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Supportive leadership and well-resourced nurseries

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Career development pathways in a growing organisation

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Part-time options available if suitable job-share partners apply

If you’re looking for a role where your work genuinely shapes children’s early experiences, this is it.

How to Apply

Please send you CV to or call (phone number removed)

Job Info
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Job Title:
Nursery Practitioner
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Dec 18th 2025
Closes:
Jan 18th 2026
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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