Nursery Nurse (Level 3 Childcare Qualification Essential)

TeacherActive; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare recruitment agency is seeking Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurses for flexible work across Sheffield. Ideal candidates will have recent experience with children aged 0-5 and be familiar with the EYFS framework. The role includes supporting children's learning and creating a safe environment, with work options ranging from full-time to day-to-day. This agency values excellent service and seeks to match practitioners with nurseries close to their homes.

Qualifications

• Recent experience working with children aged 0–5 in a nursery or early years role.
• Able to create a warm, safe and encouraging environment.
• Drivers are helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children’s play and learning.
• Helping create a safe and fun space for exploration.
• Observing children’s progress and sharing with the team.

Skills

Childcare qualification

Ability to create a safe environment

Familiarity with EYFS framework

Education

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

Job description

Nursery Nurse (Level 3 Childcare Qualification Essential)

Yorkshire and Humber/ temporary / £13.69 - 15.00 per hour

Level 3 Nursery Nurse – Flexible Work Across Sheffield

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work that fits around your life? Whether you’d like regular hours or occasional cover days, we’d love to hear from you.

TeacherActive works closely with a range of friendly, welcoming nurseries across Sheffield (including S9, S2, S1, S10 and nearby areas). We’re looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Nursery Nurses who enjoy helping little ones learn, play and grow.

Why Work With Us?

Choose when you work – full-time, part-time or day-to-day

We’ll match you with nurseries close to home

Great chance to build experience in different early years settings

Who We’re Looking For

We’d love to speak with Level 3 Early Years Practitioners who are:

Able to create a warm, safe and encouraging environment

Familiar with the EYFS framework and how it supports children’s development

Drivers are always helpful, but it’s not essential

You must hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have recent experience working with children aged 0–5 in a nursery or early years role for your application to be considered.

What Your Day Might Look Like

Supporting children’s play and learning

Helping create a safe and fun space for little ones to explore

Observing children’s progress and sharing this with the team

Assisting with feeding, toileting and personal care when needed

Working closely with staff to maintain a positive, caring environment

Interested?

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.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.