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Early Years Practitioner - Lunchtime Cover

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Thrive Childcare
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 19000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 19000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Early Years Practitioner - Lunchtime Cover At Holyrood Day Nursery Dryden Street

Rate – £12.80 (unqualified). £13.45 (Level
2) or £13.75 (Level
3)

Part Time – Monday to Friday (15 hours per week / 11:00am - 2:00pm)

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At Thrive, we don’t just provide childcare – we shape futures. Every day, our Early Years Practitioners inspire, nurture, and guide children to explore, play, and grow in a safe, welcoming environment. To us, you’re a hero, and we make sure you feel like one too!

Why Thrive?

We invest in our people because great childcare starts with happy, supported staff. At Thrive, you’ll enjoy:

  • Earn an extra £400 per month through referrals
  • Birthday & Wellbeing Day Off – an extra 2 days paid leave!
  • Christmas week closure and festive shopping vouchers
  • Company-supplied branded outdoor jackets
  • Up to 85% off childcare discounts (T&Cs apply)
  • Cashback on dental & health treatments through cash health plans
  • High street & gym membership discounts
  • Free face-to-face counselling sessions
  • Long service awards and monthly colleague spotlight rewards
  • Personal progression & career development opportunities
  • DBS registration paid for on behalf of Thrive

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About the Role
  • Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities tailored to each child’s development
  • Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of every child in your care
  • Collaborate with your team to provide a nurturing, inspiring environment
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to grow your career

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and thrive in a supportive, team-focused environment, this role is perfect for you!

Essential Criteria
  • Passion for supporting the growth, learning, and wellbeing of children
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Inclusion & Safeguarding

At Thrive, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every member of our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and experiences. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and regular safeguarding training.

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork

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