OOSC Practitioner

Kids Planet Day Nurseries; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time OOSC Practitioner for their Mablins Lane location. The role involves planning engaging activities for children before and after school while supporting their developmental needs. Candidates must hold a Level 2 childcare qualification and have strong safeguarding knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary and various perks including free meals and training opportunities.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks

Accredited training through KP Academy

Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, and adoption

Wellbeing goodies and staff rewards

Super discounted childcare

Birthday day off

Competitive salary and pension plan

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, safe, and engaging activities for children.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development.
• Ensure smooth routines and positive experiences.

Skills

Childcare knowledge

Safeguarding children

Education

Level 2 childcare qualification

Job description

Overview

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, built around shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Mablins Lane as an OOSC Practitioner.

This is a part-time role working Monday – Friday 7:30am – 9:00am and 3:00pm – 6:00pm, term time only.

Role and What You’ll Do

We’re looking for an OOSC Practitioner who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. You’ll plan and deliver fun, safe, and engaging activities for children before and after school, and support their social, emotional, and physical development in a nurturing environment. You’ll work closely with the team and families to ensure smooth routines and positive experiences for all children.

What We Offer

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day
• Accredited training through KP Academy and our bespoke training platform
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and year-round events
• Long service awards
• Super discounted childcare
• Birthday day off
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance
• Friendly central support team

Forest School nursery, strong connections with the local community, and recognition as Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 and ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025.

What an OOSC Practitioner Needs

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children

Applicants, Visa and Safeguarding

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone and are committed to creating an inclusive culture and diverse workforce. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of safeguarding duties. All colleagues are required to complete regular safeguarding training.

How to Apply

Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Mablins Lane.