Careers Centre

Welcome to our careers page (2 VACANCIES AVAILABLE). This page of our website is regularly updated with new available positions so please keep checking back for new information. To find out more and to apply for any vacancy at NEST Nurseries, please see the information and downloads below.

Nursery Practitioners x 2

Role: Nursery Practitioners x 2
Salary: Commensurate with experience S3 – S4 (£28,617 – £29,025 FTE). £15.24 – £15.46 per hour

Location:
NEST Nurseries
The Annex, Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Lane
West Wickham BR4 0HL

Hours:
Role A: 18 hrs Mon, Tues, Thurs (8.45 – 15.15)
Role B: 30.25 hrs Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri (12.30 – 18.00). Tues (8.45 – 18.00)

38 weeks per year with additional days required for INSET training for which you will timesheet.

Reports to: Nursery Manager
Start Date: 01 September 2026

Closing Date: Midday on Thursday 16 July 2026
Interviews: From Monday 20 & Tuesday 21 July 2026

We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

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To Apply:

For more information and to apply, please download (when available) the items below. Email application forms to recruitment@nestschools.org. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

• Nursery Practitioner Pack Jun 2026
• Application Form – Support Staff

Safeguarding:

As part of NEST Nurseries’ commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all employees employed within schools are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.