Nursery Practitioner - Hanham

Grandir UK Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Bristol is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join their nursery team. The role involves caring for children, supervising staff, and ensuring high standards are met in line with Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines. Candidates must hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years and be committed to creating a positive environment for children. Attractive benefits include annual leave, bonus programs, and recognition as a Great Place to Work.

Benefits

Cash bonus for referrals

31 days annual leave

Wellbeing Day off

Employee benefits portal

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cash back on medical procedures

'Thank you' appreciation event

Certification as Great Place To Work

Qualifications

• Level 2 or above qualification in Early Years.
• Experience in a childcare or nursery setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Promote high standards of quality within the nursery.
• Support and supervise playroom staff in daily duties.
• Implement keycarer procedures and allocate children accordingly.
• Provide feedback to parents about their child's progress.

Skills

Caring for children

Early Years knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Supervision

Education

Level 2 or above in Early Years

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 25 November 2025 at 06:00

Our Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Hanham, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for an Early Years Practitioner with a Level 2 or above in Early Years to join our team. You’ll be working hard to care for, support, share a story or two, and have fun to meet the needs of our children.

Join us and enjoy a host of attractive benefits including:

• Recommend friends and family to work for us and be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Total 31 days annual leave inc bank holiday (FTE) – Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
• ‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
• Working for a business that has received Great Place To Work certification, putting people at the core of what we do

What will you be doing:

• Promote high standards of quality within the nursery
• Support and supervise playroom staff with their day‑to‑day duties
• Deploy staff appropriately to ensure that the required standards are delivered and maintained within the rooms
• Ensure the effective implementation of the nursery keycarer procedures and allocate children to keycarers appropriately
• Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Provide professional, relevant feedback to parents/carers about their child
• Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers
• Develop open and positive working relationships with staff
• Ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly, professional relationships with parents and carers

We are delighted to announce our official certification as a Great Place To Work, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive and thriving environment for our employees. This accreditation aligns with our overarching mission to deliver high‑quality childcare and education, fostering the growth of children into happy, smart, and healthy individuals.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.