Qualified Nursery Practitioner

East Midlands/ contract / £14.25 - 15.00 per hour

Teacher Active is recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to work within lovely private day nurseries in Ilkeston (DE7).

Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around your lifestyle or hoping to settle into a long-term or permanent position, we'd love to hear from you!

Supporting children's learning and development through play

Planning fun, creative activities in line with the EYFS

Encouraging independence, confidence and social skills

Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment

Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues

Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care

Working alongside a friendly nursery team

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years

Previous experience working within a nursery setting

Good understanding of the EYFS framework

Knowledge of safeguarding and child development

A caring, enthusiastic and reliable attitude

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for working with young children

Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

Weekly PAYE pay for agency placements

Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent employment

Access to CPD and training through My Progression

Dedicated consultant support

£100 referral voucher for successful referrals (T&Cs apply)

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks.

About Teacher Active

Teacher Active 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.

Teacher Active 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, s 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.

Register with Teacher Active or learn more about our services.