Unqualified Nursery Assistant

Wendover Nursery | Wildflower Childcare

Muddy puddles, glitter covered hands, big belly laughs and little moments that make a big difference! At Wildflower Childcare, no two days are ever the same, and that’s exactly how we like it.

We’re looking for a passionate, nurturing and enthusiastic Unqualified Nursery Practitioner to join our wonderful team at Wendover Nursery. Someone who isn’t afraid to get stuck in, embrace the mess, let their imagination run wild and help create magical childhood memories every single day.

At Wildflower, we believe childhood should be full of wonder, discovery and opportunity, and it all starts with our incredible people. If you love making learning fun, celebrating the little wins and helping children discover the world around them, this is your chance to grow your Early Years career with us!

About the Role

At Wildflower Childcare, we create inspiring environments where children feel safe, confident and excited to learn. Our Wendover setting is purpose built to encourage exploration, imagination and joyful learning, giving our teams the space to make every day meaningful.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll play an important role in supporting children as they develop their independence, build friendships and discover new skills. From creative activities and messy play to outdoor adventures and everyday learning moments, you’ll help create experiences that spark curiosity and build confidence.

Working alongside our experienced practitioners, you’ll contribute to a warm, engaging and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to flourish. Your ideas, energy and nurturing approach will make a genuine difference, helping children take those all important next steps in their development.

We’re looking for someone who brings enthusiasm, initiative and a positive attitude to the team, with a genuine commitment to giving children the very best start in life.

Why Join Wildflower Childcare?

We know that when our people feel valued, supported and inspired, amazing things happen. That’s why we’re passionate about creating a workplace where our teams can grow, feel appreciated and enjoy coming to work.

Joining Wildflower means becoming part of a team that celebrates achievements, encourages development and recognises the difference Early Years professionals make every single day.

Our benefits include:

• At least 60% childcare discount for eligible team members, helping make childcare more affordable for your family.

• 31 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure, where applicable to your contract.

• Your birthday off, plus an additional wellbeing day to relax, recharge and enjoy some well deserved time for yourself.

• A dedicated one hour lunch break every day, giving you time to refuel and reset.

• Flexible working patterns, with options for a four day week with longer shifts or a five day week with shorter hours, subject to the needs of the setting and role.

• Enhanced paid maternity leave after two years’ service, providing additional support when it matters most.

• INSET days and training opportunities, giving you dedicated time to learn, develop and connect with colleagues across Wildflower.

• £10 paid training bonuses for eligible training courses, recognising your commitment to learning and development.

• Sovereign Healthcare Programme after three months’ employment, alongside our Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing.

• Exclusive high street discounts through our MO platform.

• MO, our internal team platform, where we share achievements, celebrate learning and recognise the wonderful moments happening across our nurseries.

• Onsite car parking, making your commute that little bit easier.

• A bookable local bus service that travels directly to the nursery, offering an additional option for getting to work.

About Wendover Nursery

Located just outside Aylesbury, Wendover Nursery is an inspiring setting with exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces, a strong focus on natural resources and an environment designed to encourage children to explore, experiment and thrive.

We’re within walking distance of Stoke Mandeville train station and offer onsite car parking, alongside a bookable local bus service that arrives directly outside the setting.

At Wendover, you’ll be part of a welcoming team that understands the importance of meaningful relationships, exciting learning opportunities and creating a place where children and practitioners can flourish together.

Ready to Grow with Wildflower?

Bring your wellies, your creativity and your biggest smile! From muddy adventures to glitter filled masterpieces, you’ll help make childhood unforgettable while building a career you can be proud of.

Join Wildflower Childcare and help little minds blossom, one magical moment at a time.

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years journey!

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