Nursery Practitioner Croydon

Nexter Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A nursery recruitment agency in Croydon is seeking enthusiastic and caring qualified Nursery Practitioners for a flexible role. Candidates will provide high-quality care and engage children in activities that promote development. The ideal individual will have a passion for early years education, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications. Competitive pay of £12.25-£13.00 per hour, with benefits including holiday pay and pension scheme. Join a supportive team making a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Company pension

Flexitime

Referral programme

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Genuine love for working with children and a passion for early years education.
• Minimum of 3 months' experience working in UK nurseries is preferable.
• Enhanced DBS check on the Update service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for young children.
• Create engaging activities to promote children's development.
• Support in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Collaborate to maintain a safe and organised learning space.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Positive attitude

Education

Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification

Job description

Nexter Nursery Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic and caring qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our growing team in Croydon! This is a temporary agency role with the opportunity to extend or lead to permanent positions within our partner nurseries.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for young children in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Create engaging activities that promote children's development through play and exploration.
• Support the team in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe, clean, and organised learning space.

Ready to Take the First Step?

If you're a passionate individual seeking a rewarding and flexible opportunity to make a difference in young lives, we encourage you to apply!

Nexter Nursery Recruitment: Great Nursery Staff for Great Nurseries.

Job Types

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Zero hours contract

Pay

£12.25-£13.00 per hour

Benefits

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Referral programme

Experience

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Licence / Certification

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (preferred)

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• A genuine love for working with children and a passion for early years education (experience not always necessary, but a willingness to learn is essential).
• One of the following:
• A Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification with Full valid Paediatric First Aid.
• A minimum of 3 months' experience working in UK nurseries (which we can reference check).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A strong commitment to child safety and well-being.
• An Enhanced DBS check live on the Update service.

Benefits – What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience).
• Weekly pay.
• Holiday pay and pension scheme (available after qualifying period).
• Flexible work schedules to fit your needs.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a rewarding field.
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Increased pay for Full Paediatric First Aid holders.