Agency Nursery Practitioner

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A flexible Nursery Practitioner role in Reading and surrounding areas is available with Allscreens Nationwide Ltd. The position offers varied shifts across multiple nursery settings, with hourly pay and flexible scheduling to suit your availability.

Suitable candidates will have an Early Years or Childcare qualification (Level 2, Level 3 or above, BA, or QTS) and experience in nurseries, preschools, or similar settings.

Qualifications

• Flexible, temporary work across Reading and surrounding areas.
• Qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 2/3 or above, BA, or QTS).
• Ability to travel between locations and work across multiple nurseries.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development per EYFS guidelines.
• Build warm, positive relationships with children and parents.
• Adapt quickly to different nursery environments and routines.
• Create safe, inclusive learning spaces for ages 0–5.
• Comply with safeguarding and health & safety policies.

Skills

Flexibility

Proactive

Reliable

Education

Early Years/Childcare qualification

Job description

Flexible Nursery Practitioner – Reading and surrounding areas

£16 - £18 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

• Hourly Rates are inclusive of all oncosts

Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible, temporary work in Reading 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.

What We’re Looking For

• 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).

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay:

• up to £18 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, as well available shifts
• 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.

Key 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.

Apply today

to start your flexible journey as an Agency Nursery Practitioner in the Reading area.