Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive Ltd; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting Level 3 Nursery Practitioners on a day-to-day, part-time basis to work across North Somerset nurseries, including Weston-super-Mare. You will support daily routines, activities and early years learning across different rooms and age groups.

The role offers flexible shifts, PAYE payroll, and CPD opportunities through the My-Progression channel, with competitive hourly rates (£14.75–£15.00). Immediate start available and ongoing placements.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
• Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS
• Confidence working across different nursery rooms and age groups
• A flexible and adaptable approach
• A positive, reliable and enthusiastic attitude

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines, activities and the learning and development of children
• Assist with the general running of the nursery and adapt to daily needs
• Work across different rooms and age groups as required by the setting

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Nursery experience

Flexible working

Positive attitude

Confidence across rooms/ages

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

Are you confident supporting children across different rooms and age groups?

Do you enjoy working in a busy nursery environment where every day brings something different?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of large nurseries across North Somerset to recruit passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners on a day-to-day cover basis.

The settings provide a busy and engaging environment where children are supported throughout their early years development.

TeacherActive is looking to take on Level 3 Nursery Practitioners on a day-to-day part-time basis, working flexibly across the whole nursery and supporting different rooms and age groups depending on the needs of the setting. The successful Level 3 Nursery Practitioner will be expected to support daily routines, activities, learning and development and the general running of the nursery, with responsibilities varying from day to day.

The successful Level 3 Nursery Practitioner will have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
• Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS
• Confidence working across different nursery rooms and age groups
• A flexible and adaptable approach
• A positive, reliable and enthusiastic attitude

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

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

Nursery Practitioner

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £14.25 to £15 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: BS1

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 8 Oct 2026

Closing date: 7 Nov 2026

Summary

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location: Weston-super-Mare

Start Date: Immediately

Salary: £14.75 - £15.00 per hour

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