Nursery Nurse

TeacherActive; North Kesteven; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A nursery agency in the United Kingdom is seeking passionate Nursery Practitioners to join their supply service. This role involves supporting children's development and providing high-quality care in various settings. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare and previous experience in a nursery. The position offers competitive hourly pay, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity for ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

CPD and free training

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible working arrangements

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working within a nursery or childcare setting.
• Proactive approach to all aspects of nursery life.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS framework.
• Support children’s personal development through play.
• Build strong relationships with children and parents.
• Uphold safeguarding and health & safety standards.
• Contribute to planning and assessments.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Creativity

Caring attitude

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years

Job description

East Midlands/ permanent / £13.59 - 16.39 per hour

Are you a Nursery Practitioner/Nurse looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and rewarding environment?

Overview

We are currently recruiting for passionate Nursery Practitioners to join our Nursery Agency supply service in Scunthorpe. This role offers the chance to work within various vibrant Early Years settings, supporting children to achieve their milestones and providing high-quality care and education, giving you the perfect opportunity to expand your skillset across a variety of locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and creative learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development through play and structured activities
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Ensure safeguarding, welfare, and health & safety standards are consistently upheld
• Contribute to planning, observations, and assessments to support children’s progress

The ideal candidate will

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
• Have previous experience working within a nursery or childcare setting
• Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Be creative, caring, and committed to providing the best possible outcomes for children
• Show a professional and proactive approach to all aspects of nursery life

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay
• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and free accredited training courses
• Support from a dedicated consultant who understands the Early Years sector
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability
• Access to our referral scheme – earn up to £100 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply)

If you’re a qualified Nursery Practitioner/Nurse ready to take the next step in your Early Years career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a real difference in children’s lives.

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.

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