Posted 10 April, 2026 Little Shells Nursery at St James  logo

Job details

  • Salary depending on experience
  • Role Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Hammersmith, London
  • Job Reference Refdaynurseries.co.uk

Job summary

We are looking for a creative, caring and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic team. You will have a robust knowledge of the EYFS curriculum, coupled with good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. You must be highly motivated and have a positive attitude towards working with children.

You will be someone who is not afraid to share a comforting hug when it’s needed, confidently sing (whether perfectly on pitch or not) in front of others, and happily get involved in messy outdoor play—mud pies included! You’ll join in with imaginative games, enjoy pretend tea parties, bringing joy and enthusiasm to every interaction. Most importantly, you’ll help create a welcoming and inspiring environment where every child can flourish. In return, you’ll become a cherished part of many children’s lives and their families, experiencing the special bond that makes this role so rewarding.

Closing date: 12pm on 10 May 2026 
Interview dates will be agreed directly with applicants and the School reserves the right to offer the post at any stage in the appointment process.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of EYFS curriculum
  • Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner
  • Paediatric First Aid Certificate
  • Good communication & organisational skills
  • Highly motivated and positive attitude