Childcare Practitioner

Supply Desk; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment consultancy seeks a passionate Childcare Practitioner for maternity cover in Bognor Regis. The role involves creating a safe and stimulating environment for children aged 3-5, promoting their development through play-based learning. Join a nurturing nursery and make a difference in children's lives!

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Supportive team of experienced consultants

Flexible working hours

Refer a Friend rewards programme

24/7 access to CPD courses

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years environment.
• Hold Paediatric First Aid training (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Promote children's independence, confidence, and curiosity through play-based learning.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Teamwork

Child Development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Childcare Practitioner Maternity Cover

Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bognor Regis
Pay: £80- £100
Start Date: ASAP July 26

What s the job?
Are you passionate about giving children the best possible start in life? Do you have a warm heart, a playful spirit, and a love for messy play and magical moments? We re looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Childcare Practitioner to help create a safe, happy, and stimulating environment where every child can grow, explore and shine.

About the school? A nurturing Ofsted rated Good nursery, with a beautiful outdoor space to enhance children s learning.

Who are Supply Desk?
We re an education recruitment consultancy that builds long-term, personal relationships with schools across England and Wales and aim to match their staffing needs with the best available candidates. We re committed to our mission of placing the right teacher, in the right school, for every job.

Why use Supply Desk?

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• A supportive team of experienced consultants to guide you throughout your placements
• Flexible working hours tailored to your needs
• Refer a Friend rewards programme, offering up to £150 collectively for each successful referral
• 24/7 Unlimited access to CPD courses, expanding and enhancing your career journey

Who are you?

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years (for children aged 3-5).
• Kind, compassionate, and empathetic approach.
• Have experience working in anEarly Years environment.
• Understand how young children learn and develop.
• Can work effectively with colleagues, parents, and professionals.
• Have a strong knowledge of the Early Years Framework.
• Hold Paediatric First Aid training (desirable)
• Valid driving licence (desirable)

What are your responsibilities?

• Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.
• Promote children s independence, confidence, and curiosity through play-based learning.
• Work closely with colleagues and parents to support each child s development.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold the Early Years Framework.

Apply now and start the next stage of your exciting journey! If you have any questions, call our Southampton branch on (phone number removed) and we ll be happy to help.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.