Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Location: Ellingham House Day Nursery, Hampshire
Salary: £13.74 per hour
Hours:  Full Time (40 hours per week)

Are you passionate about early years education and looking for a role in a truly inspiring setting? Ellingham House Day Nursery offers a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful Georgian country house nestled on the edge of the New Forest National Park . With excellent commuter links via Salisbury Road and free onsite parking, getting here is easy—and once you arrive, you won’t want to leave!

Set within 2.5 acres of stunning lawns and woodland, our nursery provides children with endless opportunities to explore nature, build confidence, and develop physical skills in our much-loved ‘bear cave’. We’re also home to two adorable Valais Blacknose sheep—Baarbara and Soozie —who help children learn about animal care in a safe and engaging way.

Our recently refurbished rooms are thoughtfully designed to create a warm, nurturing, and homely environment for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.

We believe in celebrating and rewarding our team’s dedication. Here’s what you can expect:

• £750 Welcome Bonus – A warm start to your journey with us
• Up to £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus – Paid after just 6 months for Level 3 Practitioners
• Generous Annual Leave – 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays
• 75% Childcare Discount – For your little ones
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Confidential employee assistance helpline
• Tailored Learning & Development – Grow your career with us
• Company Pension Scheme – Secure your future
• Referral Bonuses – Help us grow our team
• Free Onsite Parking
• Fun Company Events – Team-building, socials, and celebrations
• Clear Career Progression Pathways