Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified)

Thrive Childcare and Education; Alsager; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Birthday & Wellbeing Day Off

Christmas week closure & shopping V��

Branded outdoor jacket

Childcare discounts

Health & dental cashback

High street & gym membership

Counselling sessions

Long service awards

Career development opportunities

DBS paid for

Job summary

Thrive Childcare and Education is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified) for lunch-time cover at Corner House Audley Road. The role is Monday to Friday, 15 hours per week, from 11:30am to 2:30pm, with a rate of £12.80 per hour.

We invest in our people, offering a range of benefits and development opportunities within a supportive nursery environment. Your responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging activities, building strong relationships with children and

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children's growth, learning and wellbeing.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities tailored to each child's development.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of every child in your care.
• Collaborate with your team to provide a nurturing, inspiring environment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to grow your career.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organisation

Safeguarding

Job description

Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified) - Lunch time cover role.

Required at:

Corner House Audley Road!

Monday to Friday 15 Hrs/week Monday to Friday - 11.30am to 2.30pm

Rate of pay - £12.80/Hr

At Corner House Audley Road we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified). To our children, you're a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one!

At Thrive, we don't just provide childcare - we shape futures. Every day, our Early Years Practitioners inspire, nurture, and guide children to explore, play, and grow in a safe, welcoming environment. To us, you're a hero, and we make sure you feel like one too!

We're looking for enthusiastic and committed Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly, dedicated team at Corner House Audley Road a highly trusted and well-established nursery.

We invest in our people because great childcare starts with happy, supported staff. At Thrive, you'll enjoy:

• Earn an extra £400 per month through referrals
• Birthday & Wellbeing Day Off - an extra 2 days paid leave!
• Christmas week closure and festive shopping vouchers
• Company-supplied branded outdoor jackets
• Up to 85% off childcare discounts (T&Cs apply)
• Cashback on dental & health treatments through cash health plans
• High street & gym membership discounts
• Free face-to-face counselling sessions
• Long service awards and monthly colleague spotlight rewards
• Personal progression & career development opportunities
• DBS registration paid for on behalf of Thrive

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role

• Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities tailored to each child's development
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of every child in your care
• Collaborate with your team to provide a nurturing, inspiring environment
• Engage in ongoing professional development to grow your career

We value creativity, dedication, and a genuine love for working with children. If you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, you'll fit right in!

Essential Criteria

• Passion for supporting the growth, learning, and wellbeing of children
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

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 DBS checks and regular safeguarding training.

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