Flexible Qualified Nursery Practitioner - Stafford

Partou Childcare; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Partou Academy training

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Pension scheme

23 days annual leave + holidays

Your birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy referral bonus

Job summary

Partou Smileys Day Nursery in Stafford is seeking a Flexible Qualified Nursery Practitioner. You will work with Level 2/3 EY qualification to support children’s learning and development in line with EYFS, delivering a safe, inclusive environment and strong partnerships with families and colleagues.

Role offers flexible hours, with part-time and full-time options, and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development.

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 Early Years qualification required or equivalent.
• Strong EYFS knowledge required.
• Passion for early years education and development.
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and ongoing professional development.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Passion for childcare

Safeguarding awareness

Team player

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Flexible Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Partou Smileys Day Nursery

Stafford, Staffordshire | Part Time | Full Time | Contract

Salary £13.10 per hour

About The Role

Partou Smileys is seeking a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to take on the role of Flexible Qualified Nursery Practitioner. You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer

• Partou Academy – access to high-quality professional training and development
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave – we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays!
• Your birthday off – to enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support – access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts – exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!
• Buddy Bonus – cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world‑class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers

Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.