Agency Nursery Practitioner

Willing care; Henley-on-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare agency is seeking qualified Nursery Practitioners in Henley-on-Thames for flexible, temporary roles. Candidates will support children's learning, adapt to various nursery settings, and engage with children aged 0-5. A relevant Early Years qualification and prior nursery experience are required. Offers up to £19.70 per hour with flexible working hours.

Benefits

Up to £19.70 per hour

Flexible working hours

Variety of shifts

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Early Years or Childcare qualification required.
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
• Proactive and reliable attitude is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in nurseries.
• Build positive relationships with children and staff.
• Adapt to different nursery environments.

Skills

Flexibility

Passion for working with children

Ability to build relationships

Education

Early Years or Childcare qualification (Level 2, Level 3 or above, BA, or QTS)

Job description

Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible, temporary work in Henley on Thames and surrounding areas? We have ongoing opportunities for Qualified Early Years Practitioners to work across a variety of nursery settings - from occasional cover shifts to longer block bookings - all designed to fit around your schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework.
• Build warm, positive relationships with children, parents, and nursery teams.
• Adapt quickly to different nursery environments and follow daily routines.
• Create safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning spaces for children aged 0-5 years.
• Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies.

Requirements:

• A full and relevant Early Years or Childcare qualification (Level 2, Level 3 or above, BA, or QTS).
• Previous experience working in a nursery, preschool, or other early years setting.
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple nurseries and client sites.
• A proactive, reliable attitude and genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to travel between locations (driving licence is helpful but not essential).

Benefits:

• Up to £19.70 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
• Hourly Rates are inclusive of all oncosts.
• Flexible working - choose your own days and hours.
• Variety of shifts in different nursery and early years settings.
• Opportunities to build your experience and skills.