Ad Hoc Nursery Practitioner

Education Matters Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners to join their team in various locations across Hertfordshire. This role is ideal for passionate childcare professionals looking for flexible, ad hoc work. Responsibilities include supporting children's care and development, planning activities, and maintaining a nurturing environment. Candidates should have a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification and excellent communication skills. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred.
• Flexible availability able to work ad hoc shifts across different sites.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily care and development of children aged 0-5 years.
• Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for childcare

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Location

Various locations across Hertfordshire

Salary

Competitive hourly rate

About the Role

Are you a passionate childcare professional looking for flexible, ad hoc work? Education Matters, a leading provider of high-quality early years education, is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners to join our team on a casual basis. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience, supplement their current work, or enjoy flexible hours in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the daily care and development of children aged 0-5 years
• Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment
• Work collaboratively with the nursery team to ensure high-quality childcare
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification
• Experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred
• Flexible availability able to work ad hoc shifts across different sites
• Passionate about supporting children s development and wellbeing
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple nurseries
• Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and want the flexibility of ad hoc work, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your availability to (url removed)