Nursery Practitioner

South East/ permanent / £13.69 - 17.00 per hour

Nursery Practitioner – Level 2 or Level 3
Braintree | Full-Time Position | Salary dependent on qualifications and experience

Are you passionate about providing high-quality childcare and supporting children’s early development? We are looking for a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a friendly and supportive nursery team in Braintree.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a small, close-knit team where you’ll be valued, supported, and encouraged to grow in your role.

What we’re looking for:

  • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent)

  • Relevant experience working in a nursery or early years setting

  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn and progress alongside your colleagues

What’s on offer:

  • A welcoming, team-focused environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

  • On-site parking

  • Supportive onboarding through TeacherActive, followed by an introduction to the nursery for interview arrangements

  • Immediate start available (but we understand notice periods may apply)

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a difference in a nurturing setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Email: [email protected]
Call: 01245 335 533

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.