Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner

  • ACR Recruitment & Training Limited
  • Feb 04, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Nursery Practitioner Northampton (Village Location)

Location: Northamptonshire (village-based setting)
Contract: Permanent All Year Round
Hours Available:

  • Full-time: 4 days per week, 8:00 am 6:00 pm (30-minute break)
  • Part-time: 3 days per week, 8:00 am 6:00 pm (40-minute break)

Salary: Level 2 - Up to £12.81 per hour Level 3 - Up to £13.25 an hour

About the Role

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming, child-focused nursery in the Northampton area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed Early Years professional looking for a stable, year-round position within a supportive team environment.

Due to the nursery s village location and limited public transport, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, and live within a reasonable commuting distance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and early education in line with the EYFS
  • Support children aged 0 5 with their learning, development and wellbeing
  • Create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
  • Follow safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies at all times
  • Work collaboratively as part of a supportive staff team

What We re Looking For

  • Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (preferred not essential)
  • Previous nursery or Early Years experience preferred
  • A caring, reliable and professional approach
  • Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices
  • Driver with access to own car (essential due to location)
  • Able to commit to either full-time or part-time year-round hours

Why Apply Through ACR?

  • Friendly, supportive recruitment process
  • Honest guidance throughout application and onboarding
  • Long-term, permanent opportunity
  • Work within a warm and well-established nursery setting

Ready to Apply?

If you re a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a stable role in Northamptonshire, we d love to hear from you.

Call ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd on (phone number removed)
Or apply today to take the next step in your Early Years career.