Unqualified Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Liverpool is recruiting enthusiastic Unqualified Nursery Practitioners to support nurseries across Liverpool and surrounding areas, caring for children aged 0–5 and aiding daily activities.

This temporary, on-site role offers flexible patterns and weekly pay at competitive rates. Prior nursery experience is not required; a genuine passion for early years is valued and safeguarding checks will be completed.

Qualifications

• Unqualified nursery practitioner role in Liverpool and surrounding areas.
• Passion for working with children aged 0–5.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding and compliance checks.
• Flexible, caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support daily care of children aged 0–5.
• Assist with engaging activities.
• Create a safe, stimulating environment.
• Support individual needs with nursery staff.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Job description

Join TeacherActive – Make a Difference in Early Years Education

TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Unqualified Nursery Practitioners to work in a range of welcoming nurseries across Liverpool and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with children aged 0–5 years, whether you have previous nursery experience, childcare experience, or are looking to begin your career in Early Years Education.

The Role

• Support the daily care and supervision of children aged 0–5.
• Assist with fun, engaging, and educational activities.
• Help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.
• Encourage children’s social, emotional, and physical development.
• Work closely with nursery staff to support each child’s individual needs.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times.
• A genuine passion for working with young children.
• A positive, energetic, and caring attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience in a nursery, childcare, school, or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to complete relevant safeguarding and compliance checks.

Why Work with TeacherActive?

• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability.
• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Early Years recruitment team.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive rates of pay paid weekly.

TeacherActive – Supporting Early Years Professionals Across Liverpool

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £14.25 to £15 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: L25

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 29 Sept 2026

Closing date: 29 Oct 2026