Nursery Practitioner

Job summary

At Katey’s Hampton Court, children are welcomed into a nurturing and creative space where learning through play is at the heart of everything we do. With regular outings to nearby parks and gardens, we embrace natural discovery, encourage imagination, and foster strong social and emotional development through child-led exploration. Perfectly positioned just across from Hampton Court Palace and next to the river, the nursery is also conveniently located beside the train station, making it ideal for commuting families and staff.

About the Role
We’re looking for enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our team. As a Practitioner, you will:

• Deliver the EYFS framework through engaging, child-led play
• Support the development of key children through observation, assessment, and planning
• Build strong, supportive relationships with parents and carers
• Ensure safeguarding and inclusive practice is at the heart of everything you do
• Work as part of a friendly, collaborative team in a well-resourced, stimulating environmen

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Up to 31 days of annual leave (including paid time off at Christmas)
• Regular staff social events and recognition initiatives
• Free access to expert wellbeing support, daily check-ins, and virtual health consultations via the Symbio app
• Discounted childcare
• Free meals on shift
• Full uniform provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A genuinely supportive team and leadership structure

Important Information

• All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children – all staff are expected to share this commitment