Level 3 Nursery Nurse - Qualified Practitioner

TeacherActive; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for early years education is seeking passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Nurses for flexible work in Sheffield. As part of a supportive team, you'll work in various nurseries, delivering engaging activities and ensuring a safe environment for children. Ideal candidates should hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and possess recent experience in early years settings. This role offers competitive pay and the flexibility to choose your working hours.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive consultants

Opportunity to gain diverse experience

Qualifications

• Recent experience supporting children aged 0–5 in a nursery or early years setting.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children’s learning through play.
• Creating a safe and stimulating space for development.
• Observing and recording children’s progress.
• Assisting with feeding, toileting, and personal care when needed.
• Working as part of a team to maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Passionate about delivering age-appropriate, engaging activities

Able to create warm, nurturing, and stimulating environments

Confident with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

Level 3 Nursery Nurse - Qualified Practitioner

Yorkshire and Humber/ temporary / £13.69 - 15.00 per hour

Level 3 Nursery Nurse – Flexible Work in Sheffield

Are you a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible, rewarding work in the Early Years sector?

Whether you’re searching for consistent hours or occasional cover days, we want to hear from you!

At TeacherActive, we’re proud to support a network of friendly and high-quality nurseries across Sheffield (including S9, S5, S10, and surrounding areas).

We’re on the lookout for nurturing, reliable, and enthusiastic Nursery Nurses ready to make a positive impact in settings that value what you do.

Why Join TeacherActive?

• Work when it suits you – Full-Time, Part-Time or Day-to-Day
• Choose your location – We match you with nurseries near you
• Gain experience across different settings
• Supportive consultants who understand Early Years

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners who are:

• Passionate about delivering age-appropriate, engaging activities
• Able to create warm, nurturing, and stimulating environments
• Confident with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• A driver is a bonus, but not essential!

You must hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have recent experience supporting children aged 0–5 in a nursery or early years setting.

A Typical Day Could Include:

• Supporting children’s learning through play
• Creating a safe and stimulating space for development
• Observing and recording children’s progress
• Assisting with feeding, toileting, and personal care when needed
• Working as part of a team to maintain high standards of care

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.