Early Years Practitioner – Ascot, Berkshire, SL5

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Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Ascot
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£28,500 / year
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Level 2 Early Years qualification Nursery Practitioner experience EYFS knowledge Communication skills Teamwork Outdoor learning commitment Inclusive practice Organisational skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner – Ascot, Berkshire, SL5

Salary: £13.70 per hour | Up to £28,500 per year

Days/Hours: 40 hours over 4 days OR 30 hours over 3 days | Shifts between 7:30am–6:30pm | Set weekly day off

Contract: All Year Round / Permanent

Please note we cannot accommodate school hours/term time requests

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our Ofsted Outstanding Nursery team in Ascot, Berkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-quality early years setting with a strong focus on EYFS, child development, and professional growth. The ideal Early Years Practitioner will be confident, highly motivated, and passionate about delivering engaging learning experiences for children while building strong relationships with parents and colleagues.

We are committed to ongoing professional development and will fully support practitioners who wish to progress to Level 4, Level 5, or degree-level qualifications. We offer FREE childcare to our staff, and all staff receive 5.6 of their working weeks as annual leave.

Benefits

  • Free childcare!
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension scheme enrolment
  • In-house CPD and training
  • Onsite parking and good public transport links
  • Career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Provide the highest standard of childcare and early education for all children
  • Work collaboratively as part of a passionate nursery team
  • Support children’s learning and development and share progress with families
  • Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

About You

  • Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
  • Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner or similar childcare role
  • Loyal, enthusiastic, and passionate about early years education
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Commitment to outdoor learning and inclusive practice
  • Excellent teamwork and relationship-building skills
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Apply Today

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to grow your career?

Apply today — let’s get your interview booked in!

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