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Nurturing Young Minds, Inspiring Futures — join a team that makes a real difference in children's lives.

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Nurturing Young Minds, Inspiring Futures

At Discovery World Day Nursery, we believe that every child's journey begins with passion, dedication, and care. Located in Homerton, London, our nursery provides a warm, stimulating, and inclusive environment where early years practice meets high educational standards.

We are looking for enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated professionals who are passionate about early childhood education and committed to making a meaningful difference in young children's lives.

Why Work With Us?

We Value Our Team

When you join Discovery World Day Nursery, you become part of a supportive, collaborative community that prioritizes professional growth, workplace well-being, and excellence in practice.

Professional Growth & Training

Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD), statutory safeguarding (DSL) training, and leadership pathways.

Supportive Environment

A collaborative management team dedicated to supporting staff well-being and maintaining healthy practitioner-to-child ratios.

Competitive Benefits

Fair pay structures, generous annual leave allowance, pension contributions, and staff discount for childcare.

Inspiring Workspaces

A purpose-built, high-quality learning environment incorporating holistic early years approaches, rich sensory spaces, and outdoor learning.

Our Core Values

What We Stand For

  • Child-Centred Care: Putting children's happiness, safety, and learning at the heart of everything we do.
  • Excellence & Quality: Upholding the highest standards of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Inclusion & Diversity: Celebrating every child's unique background, abilities, and needs.
  • Team Spirit: Fostering mutual respect, clear communication, and a shared passion for early learning.
Current Opportunities

Join our team in Homerton!

We are currently hiring for the positions listed below. Don't see a role that fits? Get in touch anyway—we’re always looking for great talent.

Qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 3)

Location: Homerton, London
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time

Requirements:

  • Recognized Level 2 or Level 3 Qualification in Early Years / Childcare.
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding standards.
  • Passion for creating engaging, child-led learning activities.
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Room Leader

Location: Homerton, London
Contract: Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Full and relevant Level 3 (or higher) Early Years Qualification.
  • Proven experience leading a team within an early years setting.
  • Excellent understanding of developmental tracking, key person duties, and inclusive practice.
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Early Years Apprentice

Location: Homerton, London
Contract: Full-Time (Training Contract)

Requirements:

  • Enthusiastic, motivated individual looking to build a career in early childhood education.
  • Willingness to study toward a recognized Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification while gaining hands-on experience.
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How to Apply

We Would Love to Hear From You!

Send your CV and a brief cover letter stating the role you are applying for, or complete the application form.

Email Your Application

info@discoveryworlddaynursery.co.uk

Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities

Discovery World Day Nursery is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory professional references.

Submit Your Application

Please fill out the form below and attach your C.V. We aim to respond to all applications within 5 working days.