Level 3 Nursery Practitioner-Afternoon Shift

Newstaff Employment Services Ltd.; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A warm and welcoming nursery in Leighton Buzzard is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for an afternoon part-time role (Wed-Fri, 3:00pm – 6:00pm). This position is perfect for individuals passionate about early years care, providing an opportunity to support young children in a nurturing, play-based environment. Join a supportive team and enjoy competitive pay with flexible start options.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly

Friendly support from your agency consultant

Opportunities for longer-term or permanent placements

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential.
• Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting preferred.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support the care and supervision of children aged 0–5.
• Help set up and run engaging activities.
• Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

Skills

Nurturing attitude

Enthusiasm

Education

Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Afternoon Shift (Leighton Buzzard)
Leighton Buzzard
Part-Time | Wednesday to Friday | 3:00pm – 6:00pm

We’re working with a warm and welcoming nursery in Leighton Buzzard looking for a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their afternoon team, as part of there wrap around care. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who’s passionate about early years and enjoys supporting young children in a caring, play-based environment.

Role Highlights:

Support the care and supervision of children aged 0–5 during the afternoon session

Help set up and run engaging activities, tidy up, and support snack time

Ensure the nursery environment remains safe, happy, and stimulating

Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents

What We’re Looking For:
️ Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification (essential)
️ Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
️ A nurturing, enthusiastic attitude
️ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
️ Reliability and a genuine love for working with children

Why Join Us?

Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly

Friendly support from your agency consultant

Opportunities for longer-term or permanent placements

A lovely local nursery with a supportive team

Start: ASAP or flexible depending on your availability