Nursery Bank Staff

About Early Years Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking qualified Nursery Practitioners to support an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery in Stratford, East London. This bank staff role offers flexible hours and ongoing placements across full-time, part-time and booking-based shifts.

We welcome applicants with Level 3 childcare qualifications or equivalent and experience with EYFS. DBS updates or willingness to obtain one are considered essential. Public transport links are excellent in Stratford.

Qualifications

• Qualifications must meet the relevant Department for Education requirements for inclusion in nursery staffing ratios.
• Equivalent and overseas qualifications will be considered subject to verification.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 0-5 years within a welcoming and engaging nursery environment
• Deliver stimulating, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
• Encourage children's independence, confidence, communication and social development
• Support children's learning through play, exploration and structured activities
• Assist with observations, assessments and developmental records where required
• Support children with additional needs, including SEN, where appropriate
• Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment
• Assist with feeding, nappy changing, toileting and personal care when required
• Work closely with permanent nursery staff to ensure consistency of care
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies at all times

Education

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE)

NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce

T Level in Education and Early Years

BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies

BA (Hons) Early Years Education

BA (Hons) Primary Education

Foundation Degree in Early Years or Childhood Studies

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)

Early Years Professional Status (EYPS)

Nursery Nursing qualifications, including NNEB

Other relevant Level 3, Level 4, Level 5 or Level 6 childcare and education qualifications

Job description

Qualified Nursery Practitioner | Bank Staff | Stratford | Flexible Hours

Location: Stratford, East London
Job Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible Supply / Bank Staff
Start Date: ASAP
Qualification: Level 3 Childcare, T Level, Early Years Degree, QTS or equivalent

Remedy Education is recruiting qualified Nursery Practitioners and Early Years professionals to support an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery school in Stratford, East London.

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and experienced individuals who genuinely enjoy working with young children and want to make a positive difference during their early development.

Whether you're looking for full-time hours, a few days a week or flexible work around other commitments, we would love to hear from you!

This is a bank staff position, providing cover for staff absences, additional staffing requirements and ongoing nursery support. Ideally, we would love someone available throughout the week, but we are more than happy to accommodate candidates who can only work certain days.

The nursery is easily accessible by public transport, with excellent bus, train and Underground connections.

Qualifications We Accept

• CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education
• Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE)
• NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development
• Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce
• T Level in Education and Early Years
• BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies
• BA (Hons) Early Years Education
• BA (Hons) Primary Education
• Foundation Degree in Early Years or Childhood Studies
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
• Early Years Professional Status (EYPS)
• Nursery Nursing qualifications, including NNEB
• Other relevant Level 3, Level 4, Level 5 or Level 6 childcare and education qualifications

Please note: Qualifications must meet the relevant Department for Education requirements for inclusion in nursery staffing ratios. Equivalent and overseas qualifications will be considered subject to verification.

Your Responsibilities

• Support children aged 0-5 years within a welcoming and engaging nursery environment
• Deliver stimulating, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Encourage children's independence, confidence, communication and social development
• Support children's learning through play, exploration and structured activities
• Assist with observations, assessments and developmental records where required
• Support children with additional needs, including SEN, where appropriate
• Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment
• Assist with feeding, nappy changing, toileting and personal care when required
• Work closely with permanent nursery staff to ensure consistency of care
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies at all times

What We're Looking For

• A relevant childcare or education qualification suitable for nursery work
• Previous experience working with children aged 0-5 years
• A good understanding of the EYFS framework
• A warm, caring and enthusiastic approach to childcare
• Confidence supporting children across different nursery age groups
• Reliability, punctuality and good communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work effectively as part of a team
• A genuine passion for supporting children's early learning and development
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Work With Remedy Education?

• Flexible working: Choose the days that suit your availability
• Full-time and part-time opportunities: Work as often or as little as your schedule allows, subject to available bookings
• Outstanding nursery setting: Gain experience within a high-quality Early Years environment
• Ongoing opportunities: Potential for regular work and longer-term placements
• Dedicated consultant: Receive support from an experienced Early Years recruitment specialist
• Variety: Build your experience working with different age groups and nursery settings

Whether you are an experienced Nursery Practitioner, qualified Early Years Educator, Primary Teacher, Early Childhood Studies graduate or T Level holder, we would love to discuss the opportunities available.

Successful applicants will be contacted directly to discuss availability, qualifications and the next steps.