About Us:
Oz Tots Nursery School is an inspiring and inclusive early years setting recently relocated to a brand new, purpose-built nursery. We’ve created a warm, welcoming environment that combines indoor comfort with the benefits of outdoor exploration. Our setting includes a wrap-around garden, forest school area, meadow, and vegetable patches for our garden kitchen – designed to foster curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young children.
We’re proud of our supportive team culture, commitment to high-quality care and education, and our genuine passion for child development.
The Role:
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our dedicated team. Whether you’re Level 2 or Level 3 qualified, if you’re someone who loves working with children and wants to grow professionally in a supportive environment, this could be your next exciting step.
Why Join Oz Tots Nursery School?
- Beautiful, new purpose-built setting with large open rooms and outdoor learning spaces
- Forest school, garden kitchen, and natural play areas designed to enrich early learning
- A friendly, welcoming team where your ideas and input are genuinely valued
- Paid Christmas closure period, in addition to annual leave
- 25% childcare discount for your own child
- Opportunities for career development and funded training
- Supportive management who invest in staff wellbeing and progression
What We’re Looking For:
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years (required)
- A caring, patient and enthusiastic nature
- Understanding of the EYFS and child development
- Ability to work as part of a team and build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- A genuine desire to be part of a nursery that values creativity, nature, and inclusion
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting the learning and development of children through play-based activities
- Providing a safe, stimulating and caring environment
- Planning and delivering engaging activities linked to the EYFS
- Building strong partnerships with parents and carers
- Contributing to the ongoing development of the nursery and its values
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining why you’d like to join the Oz Tots team and what you bring to the role. We welcome applications from practitioners currently working in other settings who are looking for a refreshing, supportive, and rewarding environment to grow their career.
Come and see the difference of working somewhere designed with you – and the children in mind.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: On the road