Early Years Practitioner Supply

Thrive Childcare & Education; Perth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive team

Outdoor learning

Job summary

Thrive Perth Meadows is seeking an Early Years Practitioner on a zero-hour contract with flexible hours. The role pays £12.80 per hour, rising to £13.45 for suitably qualified candidates, in a warm, home-from-home setting that champions outdoor learning and sustainability.

You will deliver engaging activities for children aged 3 months to 5 years, support daily routines and holiday cover, and help build strong partnerships with parents and colleagues while benefiting from funded training and

Qualifications

• Early Years qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work in a flexible zero-hour contract environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, engaging, and fun learning experiences for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
• Support the team in daily routines, activities, and holiday cover.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all children.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Passion for children

Education

Early Years qualification desirable

Job description

Early Years Practitioner Supply

Thrive Perth Meadows £12.80 per hour, rising to £13.45 per hour for suitably qualified candidates.

Zero Hour Contract - Flexible Hours

Our home-from-home setting offers large, spacious, and airy rooms where you can create and lead engaging activities with our amazing children. We are committed to being an environmentally friendly nursery, making sustainable choices wherever possible to help create a cleaner, greener world.

Whether you're qualified, unqualified, returning to childcare after a break, or exploring a new career, we'd love to hear from you! We'll provide all the training and support you need to grow in your Early Years journey.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible hours that fit around your lifestyle
• Fully funded training and development opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression within Thrive
• A welcoming, supportive team environment
• Work in a nursery that celebrates outdoor learning and a nature-based approach

What You'll Do

• Provide safe, engaging, and fun learning experiences for children aged 3 months to 5 years
• Support the team in daily routines, activities, and holiday cover
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children

What We're Looking For

• Passion for working with young children and supporting their development
• Teamwork and reliability
• Early Years qualification is desirable but not essential
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children

Inclusion & Safeguarding

At Thrive, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every member of our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and experiences. All roles are subject to enhanced PVG checks and regular safeguarding training.

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork