Nursery Practitioners - Sheffield

Teacheractive Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare staffing agency is seeking Nursery Practitioners in Sheffield for flexible agency roles with immediate starts available. The role involves creating stimulating environments, planning age-appropriate activities, and fostering relationships with children and families. Applicants should have a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare and a passion for early development. Competitive rates of pay and access to CPD courses are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive pay rates

Access to free CPD courses

Support from consultants

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent.
• Genuine passion for supporting children’s early development.
• Previous nursery or childcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Create safe, welcoming, and stimulating environments for children.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Observe and record children’s progress.

Skills

Passion for child development

Good communication skills

Ability to create engaging activities

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare

Job description

Overview

Nursery Practitioners – Sheffield. Flexible agency roles with immediate starts available.

What you’ll be doing

• Creating safe, welcoming, and stimulating environments where children can flourish.
• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities tailored to individual needs.
• Observing and recording children’s progress, supporting communication with parents and colleagues.
• Building strong relationships with children, families, and nursery teams.
• Ensuring health, safety, and safeguarding standards are consistently met.

What we’re looking for

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare, Children’s Learning and Development, or equivalent.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s early development.
• Previous nursery or childcare experience.

Why join TeacherActive?

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle.
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay.
• Access to free CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression channel.
• A supportive team of consultants guiding you every step of the way.
• PAYE payment structure – no hidden fees or admin costs.
• Referral scheme – earn up to £100 for each friend you recommend (T&Cs apply).
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme available (T&Cs apply).

At TeacherActive, we’re proud to supply passionate, skilled staff who help create inspiring environments where children thrive. If you’re ready to take the next step in your childcare career, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

How to apply

Apply today by clicking ‘APPLY’ and we’ll be in touch. Alternatively, email [e-mail] or call 0114 321 0757 to find out more.

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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.