Nursery Bank Staff – Worthing

About Early Years Ltd.; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Holiday pay

Job summary

Hays is recruiting early years bank staff to be placed in nurseries across Worthing. You will work with children aged 3 months to 5 years, with schedules that fit around your commitments and preferences.

Expect a competitive hourly rate starting from £14.24 with holiday pay; this temporary practitioner role offers flexibility to work as much or as little as you need, while supporting nursery teams and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for young learners.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualified in early years preferred, open to unqualified with recent relevant experience.
• Must be reliable, adaptable and enthusiastic; able to help out in the setting.

Responsibilities

• Support early years settings as required; assist other nursery staff.
• Help set up and tidy rooms, prepare activities and supervise play.
• Ensure the learning environment is safe at all times.
• This temporary role offers complete flexibility over days worked, week by week.

Skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Team player

Education

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Job description

Do you have a passion for working with Early Years?

Are you looking for a flexible role to fit in with your lifestyle?

Would you like the opportunity to work in various nurseries across Worthing?

*Competitive rates of pay starting from £14.24*

Your new nursery
You will be working for Hays as early years bank staff where you will be placed in various settings. You will be working with children aged 3 months to 5 years, which can be tailored to your preferences. You will be able to work in your desired location in Worthing and work around your own commitments. When the nurseries are typically open we are inundated with work and will be able to provide you with as much or as little as you need.

Your new role

As nursery bank staff you will be expected to support the early years settings, working where required; supporting the other nursery staff, helping set up and tidy the room, playing with the children and ensuring the environment is safe at all times. You won't be expected to complete any learning diaries, so this is a great opportunity to gain confidence and learn new skills. The role as a temporary practitioner means you have complete flexibility over the days you would like to work week by week.

What you'll need to succeed

We are looking for ideally level 2 or level 3 qualified early years practitioners, however we are open to unqualified nursery assistants having recent relevant experience that can be referenced. You will need to be reliable, adaptable and enthusiastic; the nurseries that you are placed in will expect you to be hands-on and willing to help out in the setting.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive hourly salary including holiday pay. You will receive the support you require to settle into the nurseries routine. You will have set hours for a fixed period of time, enabling you to plan your commitments or childcare where needed. This is a fantastic opportunity to work around your own schedule in your desired location while gaining experience and confident with working with children.