Nursery Practitioner

Medirest Signature; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A nurturing nursery in Oxford seeks a passionate Nursery Practitioner to support children's learning through play and exploration. This role offers the chance to work with a supportive team in a flexible schedule, allowing for both full-time and part-time hours. Ideal candidates will have prior experience with children and a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, along with a confident approach to engaging in fun, educational activities. It’s a great opportunity to grow professionally while making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Pay from £12.70 to £17.01 per hour

Free safeguarding training

Professional development workshops

Dedicated support consultant

Referral bonus of £100

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is preferred.
• Holding a Level 3 qualification in Early Years is essential.
• Ability to engage in fun activities like sensory play and mud kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning through play and exploration.
• Work collaboratively with a friendly team.
• Help organize activities for child's early learning.

Skills

Experience working with children

Confident approach to activities

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Is nurturing curiosity your superpower?

Affinity Workforce Solutions are delighted to be working with a welcoming nursery in the Oxford area, seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic chance to grow your skills while helping children flourish through play, exploration, and the earliest stages of their learning journey.

Benefits of working with Affinity Workforce:

• Pay is from £12.70 to £17.01 per hour, based on experience.
• Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions and concerns.
• Support in writing CV's and job applications.
• £100 for any successful referral of Nursery Practitioners.
• You will receive free, up-to-date safeguarding training.
• Free training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development.
• The option of working under a PAYE or Umbrella pay scheme.

The Desirable Candidate:

• Can offer previous experience working with children.
• Has an appropriate Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
• A confident approach to working with children, and eager to get stuck in with fun (and often messy!) activities g., mud kitchen, sensory play, and forest school.
• A working knowledge of the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) or working with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is desirable but not required as you will be supported by a friendly and collaborative team.
• An Enhanced Discloser and Barring Service check, Affinity Workforce can assist with this.

Even if you don't hold all the above, we'd still love to hear from you as we're always looking for new talent!

This is a flexible role with opportunities to work on a full-time or part-time basis. Standard full-time hours are typically 7:30am to 5/6pm.

If this sounds like you, apply online today.