Flexible Unqualified Nursery Practitioner - Hoddesdon

Partou Childcare; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training access

Maternity & paternity leave

Pension scheme

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Your birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy bonus

Job summary

Partou Hoddesdon is seeking an unqualified nursery practitioner to deliver high‑quality care and support learning under EYFS guidelines. You will help children engage in stimulating activities and maintain a safe, inclusive environment in which families feel welcomed.

You will work flexibly across Part Time, Full Time and contract roles, providing a safe, supportive setting and building strong partnerships with families and colleagues at Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.

Qualifications

• Strong EYFS knowledge required.
• Passion for early years education and development.
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development through stimulating activities.
• Provide exceptional care in a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Passion for early years

Childcare confidence

Safeguarding emphasis

Professional development

Job description

Flexible Unqualified Nursery Practitioner – Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire | Part Time | Full Time | Contract

Salary £13.05 per hour

About The Role

Partou Hoddesdon is seeking an unqualified nursery practitioner to take on the role of Flexible Unqualified Nursery Practitioner. You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer

• Partou Academy – access to high‑quality professional training and development
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave – we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off – to enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support – access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts – exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more
• Buddy Bonus – cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world‑class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud to be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) – a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.