Nursery Practitioner Level 2 / Level 3

Plus Staff Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Variety of nurseries

Ongoing support

Long-term opportunities

Induction session

DBS check & references

Job summary

Plus Staff Recruitment is currently recruiting Nursery Practitioners (Level 2/3) for flexible temporary and permanent roles across nurseries in Greater London, Kent and Surrey. You will support children aged 0–5 and help deliver daily routines, play, and learning activities.

The role suits those with Level 2/3 childcare qualifications, a hands-on, reliable approach, and a current DBS check. You’ll enjoy weekly pay, flexible shifts, and opportunities across multiple settings.

Qualifications

• Hands-on approach to caring for children 0–5
• Reliable and proactive in daily routines
• Able to take initiative and work with nursery teams

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 0–5 in nursery settings
• Assist with daily routines, play, learning activities, and care
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Work alongside nursery teams to meet EYFS standards

Skills

Hands-on

Reliable

Initiative

Education

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

Job description

Nursery Practitioner Level 2 / Level 3

Locations: Greater London, Kent and Surrey.

Contract: Temporary, Term-time, Full-time, Part-time, Temporary to Permanent

Salary: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour

Are you looking for a new challenge within the Early Years sector?

Are you a nursery practitioner living in or around London?

Do you want flexible working hours in an early years setting in and around this location?

If so we can help, we are currently recruiting for temporary and permanent Early Years Practitioners for flexible work across nurseries in Greater London, Kent and Surrey. supporting children aged 0–5 years. This role is perfect if you are looking for flexible shifts, a variety of nurseries settings, and competitive pay.

At Plus Staff Recruitment we pride ourselves on maintaining great relationships with our candidates which enables us to help find you that perfect nursery position or provide you with temporary work in areas that are close to your home and that fit around your current lifestyle.

Our dedicated team of consultants have an extensive knowledge of the childcare industry which has been built upon previous careers in the Early Years therefore we feel that with our expertise we can recruit impeccable practitioners.

About the Role:

• Support children aged 0–5 in nursery settings
• Assist with daily routines, play, learning activities, and care
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Work alongside nursery teams to meet EYFS standards

What we need from you

• Level 2 /3 childcare qualification (essential)
• Unqualified 1 years nursery experience
• Solid understanding of EYFS and how to apply it in practice
• Someone who’s hands-on, reliable, and comfortable taking initiative
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• A practitioner who gets down to child level, joins in the play, and builds real connections
• An up-to-date DBS check
• Have a flexible approach to working hours and where required.
• Passion and enthusiasm for working with children

Why Join Us?

• Weekly pay – never wait for your earnings
• Flexible shifts – Flexibility that works around you
• Variety of nurseries – gain experience across multiple settings
• Ongoing support – dedicated consultant to help you succeed
• Long-term opportunities – potential for permanent placements
• A full induction session - covering all nursery policies and procedures.
• You must be able to provide us with qualification certificates, DBS update or undergo Enhanced DBS check, and be able to provide 2 professional references.

Plus Staff Recruitment a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with nurseries and education settings across Greater London Kent and Surrey.

We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent.

• Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer