Bank Nursery Practitioner

Family First Nursery Group; Fazeley; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Fazeley seeks dedicated Early Years Educators. This role offers flexibility in your work schedule, a chance to implement the EYFS, and a focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. Applicants should hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education and be passionate about making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Training and development plans

Weekly pay

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (NVQ, CACHE, BTEC).
• Strong understanding of safeguarding practices.
• Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to high standards.
• Implement EYFS using fun, interactive activities.
• Maintain robust safeguarding measures.
• Create a secure, nurturing environment for children.

Skills

Energetic

Empathy

Effective communication

Commitment to child protection

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Job description

Overview

• Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.
• Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.
• Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.
• Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.
• Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need.

What The Role Involves

• Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.
• Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning.
• Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.
• Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued.

Experience & Qualifications

• We’re looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth.
• Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices.
• Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.
• Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive.