Agency Nursery Practitioner

Willing Recruitment; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 2,204,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Work across multiple nurseries

Job summary

Willing Recruitment is seeking a flexible nursery practitioner for Wokingham and surrounding areas to cover temporary and block bookings across various nurseries. Shifts adapt to your schedule, with opportunities from occasional cover to longer placements.

You will support learning under EYFS, build strong relationships with children and staff, and adapt to different environments. An Early Years qualification and nursery experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 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 travel between locations; driving licence is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS 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 safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality policies.

Skills

Nursery experience

EYFS knowledge

Flexibility

Driving licence

Education

Early Years/Childcare qualification (Level 2+)

Job description

Flexible Nursery Practitioner – Wokingham 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 Wokingham 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.

Reference: WILL207245

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