Nursery Practitioner

Job summary

t The Big Bird Nursery, creating a warm, inspiring environment where children feel safe, confident, and excited to learn is at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner (Fully Qualified) to join our friendly and supportive team. If you bring energy, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years education, we would love to hear from you.

This role offers the opportunity to work across our vibrant nursery, supporting children through play, exploration, and discovery while helping them reach important developmental milestones.

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking nursery team that values creativity, teamwork, and professional growth in a beautifully resourced, purpose-built setting.

What we offer

We believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our children.

• Access to MO, our internal platform for celebrating achievements and sharing special moments across the company
• At least 60% childcare discount for team members
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Your birthday off plus a dedicated wellbeing day
• Flexible working options – choose a 4-day week with longer shifts or a 5-day week with shorter hours
• Enhanced maternity leave after two years’ service
• INSET days for training, development, and team collaboration
• Sovereign Healthcare Programme (after 3 months’ employment) and Employee Assistance Programme
• Exclusive high street discounts

About The Big Bird Nursery

Located in a bright, purpose-built nursery, The Big Bird Nursery is built around play, curiosity, and child-led learning. Our passionate team works together to create engaging experiences that support every child’s development and wellbeing.

We are proud to be part of the CC Nurseries Group, an award-winning early years provider with settings across the UK. Being part of the group means access to wider training opportunities, shared expertise, and a community of passionate early years professionals committed to delivering exceptional childcare and education.

If you’re ready to grow your career in a supportive nursery where your ideas, passion, and dedication truly matter – we’d love to meet you.