Outdoor & Messy-Play Early Years Practitioner

Tinies Childcare; New Milton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible shift patterns

Friendly team

Free online training

Job summary

Tinies Childcare in New Milton is seeking a Nursery Practitioner who thrives on messy play, outdoor exploration, and creative activities to spark children’s imaginations. You’ll work across early years settings, supporting learning and development with a hands-on, collaborative team.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, strong communication, and a flexible approach to shifts, with opportunities for online training and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Passionate about early years and enthusiastic about creative, outdoor, and sensory play.
• Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and have the right to work in the UK.
• Good communicator, reliable team player, and safeguarding aware.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and development across ages 0–5 in various settings.
• Engage children in messy play and outdoor activities with the nursery team.
• Observe, document progress, and promote safeguarding and welfare.

Skills

Early years enthusiasm

Creative outdoor play

Sensory play

Great communicator

Education

Level 2 / 3 childcare or equivalent

Job description

Tinies Childcare in New Milton is seeking a Nursery Practitioner who thrives on messy play, outdoor exploration, and creative activities to spark children’s imaginations. You’ll work across early years settings, supporting learning and development with a hands-on, collaborative team.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, strong communication, and a flexible approach to shifts, with opportunities for online training and professional growth.