Nursery Nurse

TeacherActive Ltd; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD Courses and certificates

PAYE payroll with proper tax/NIC

Referral scheme up to £100

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

TeacherActive is supporting a Sevenoaks nursery to recruit a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner on a full-time, short-term temporary basis with potential for a long-term role. You will help deliver age-appropriate activities, follow EYFS, and collaborate with the team to ensure a safe, engaging environment.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, communication, and adaptability, with a focus on supporting early years development in a busy nursery setting.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Experience in a nursery/early years setting.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning through age-appropriate activities.
• Follow the EYFS framework in daily practice.
• Work with the team to maintain a safe and stimulating environment.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Nursery experience

Safeguarding

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Level 3 in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 3)

Start Date: ASAP

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about supporting children's early learning and development?

Do you have a sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework?

Are you enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to creating a safe and engaging environment for young children?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a nursery in Sevenoaks that forms part of an established nursery chain. The setting provides early years education and childcare, offering an opportunity to support young children's learning and development.

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner on a full-time, short-term temporary basis, with the opportunity to progress into a long-term position. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children's learning through age-appropriate activities, follow the EYFS framework and work alongside the nursery team to maintain a safe and stimulating environment.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting
• A good understanding of safeguarding and child development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
• Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.