Qualified Agency Nursery Staff

Tinies Childcare; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Work-life balance

Temp of the Month

Free online childcare courses

Paediatric First Aid discounts

Career progression to permanent roles

Tinies pension

Supportive team

Job summary

Tinies Childcare, the UK's leading childcare agency, offers flexible nursery work across outstanding settings. Earn £14.24–£15.69 per hour with full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc shifts, designed to fit your lifestyle.

Take advantage of free online courses (£70+), DBS support, and a pension scheme while enjoying real work-life balance. Join a supportive team and benefit from career progression opportunities as you move from temporary to permanent roles.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is required.
• A postcode starting with ME/CT/TN is needed.
• Current Enhanced DBS (assistance available to obtain one).
• Reliable, caring, and professional approach.
• Confidence to adapt to new nurseries and teams.
• Genuine passion for early years care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily care, learning, and play of children aged 0-5 years.
• Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment.
• Support the nursery team in maintaining safety and routines.
• Contribute to planning and delivering activities.
• Observe and record children's progress.
• Work flexibly across different settings when needed.

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Looking for flexible nursery work that fits around your lifestyle? Join Tinies Childcare, the UK's leading childcare agency, and enjoy rewarding temporary roles across outstanding nursery settings.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive pay: £14.24 - £15.69 per hour (depending on experience)
• Flexible hours: Choose from full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc shifts
• Work-life balance: Pick the days and times that suit you best
• Recognition: "Temp of the Month" awards and quarterly prize draws
• Professional development: Free online childcare courses (worth £70+)
• Discounts: Reduced rates on Paediatric First Aid and other qualifications
• Career support: Easily move from temporary to permanent roles
• Employee benefits: Tinies Treats rewards account and pension scheme
• Supportive team: Our consultants are real people who care about your success

Work Smarter with the Aaniie Kids App

Our Aaniie Kids app connects you directly with nurseries, helping you manage work on your terms.

• Quick access to available shifts
• Instant booking notifications
• Real-time schedule updates
• Automated timesheets - no paperwork
• A professional profile to showcase your skills

Your Role As a Temporary Nursery Practitioner

• Assist in the daily care, learning, and play of children aged 0-5 years
• Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment
• Support the nursery team in maintaining safety and routines
• Contribute to planning and delivering activities
• Observe and record children's progress
• Work flexibly across different settings when needed

What You'll Need

• Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification
• A postcode starting with ME/CT/TN
• Current Enhanced DBS (we can help you obtain one)
• A reliable, caring, and professional approach
• Confidence to adapt to new nurseries and teams
• A genuine passion for early years care

Join the Tinies Network If you're passionate about early years and want to work flexibly while feeling valued and supported, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Benefits

• - Career development: Seamless progression into permanent roles
• - Company pension
• - Discounts: Reduced rates on Paediatric First Aid and other qualifications
• - Flexible hours: Full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc shifts
• - Free training: Access childcare courses worth £70+
• - True work-life balance: You choose the days and times you work
• - Genuine support: Our consultants are real people dedicated to your success