Early Years Educator Practitioner Casual Bank Staff

Storal Learning Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Storal Learning Ltd seeks an experienced Early Years Educator to join their nursery in Bristol. The role offers flexible hours covering for various situations while engaging children in educational and creative activities. Applicants should have a relevant early years qualification, although enthusiasm from unqualified candidates is welcomed. Benefits include performance-related bonuses, a childcare discount, and development support.

Benefits

50% childcare discount

Annual wellness day off

Performance bonuses

20 days holidays plus bank holidays

Learning and development support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children under 5.
• Knowledge of the EYFS is desirable.
• Unqualified educators with enthusiasm encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover for children as needed, including holidays and sickness.
• Engage children through arts, crafts, storytelling and educational games.
• Plan activities and adapt to children's needs swiftly.

Skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Responsibility

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years

Job description

Nursery: Farley Steeple, School House, Salisbury Road, Steeple Langford, SP3 4NQ

Hours: Casual, Variable hours, Monday - Friday
Salary: Up to £13.55 per hour (dependent on qualification and experience)
Benefits: Performance-related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day, and more

About Farley Steeple

Nestled in a beautiful Wiltshire village, Farley Steeple Langford offers an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ outdoor learning environment.

About you

You are an experienced Early Years Educator / Practitioner / Nursery Nurse or similar, seeking a role with variety and flexibility to suit your commitments.

You enjoy supporting young children's natural curiosity and are passionate about shaping future generations.

What you'll be doing

You will provide cover for children as needed, including holidays, sickness, or vacancy gaps. Support may be for a full day or just a morning/afternoon session.

Planning is part of your routine, but flexibility is key as child care often requires quick adaptations.

Creativity is essential—engaging children through arts, crafts, storytelling, exercise, and educational games within EYFS standards, while allowing your creative flair to shine.

What you'll need

• Ideally a full and relevant Level 2 or above qualification in early years; however, unqualified educators with the right qualities and enthusiasm are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with children under 5 is advantageous.
• Knowledge of the EYFS is desirable.
• Reflects the Storal values of responsibility, openness, and teamwork.

What you'll get

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
• Performance bonuses
• 50% childcare discount
• Annual wellness day off
• Discounts via Perkbox
• Holidays: 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Learning and development support
• Confidential counselling through Employee Assistance Programme

About us

This nursery is part of Storal, a group committed to high standards, teamwork, and growth. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare; all staff undergo background and DBS checks.