TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming nurseries in Chelmsford that are looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner for flexible, part-time opportunities. This Nursery Practitioner role is perfect for someone seeking a better work-life balance while continuing to make a positive impact in early years settings.
As a flexible Nursery Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to choose the days and hours that suit you, working across a variety of nurseries. This role offers shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm, with complete flexibility depending on your availability.
This Nursery Practitioner position is available for an immediate start. However, we understand that some candidates may have a notice period, and we are happy to accommodate this. TeacherActive is committed to supporting you throughout the process and will aim to secure you work and interviews as quickly as possible.
Key Responsibilities of the Nursery Practitioner:
Supporting the learning and development of children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Planning and delivering engaging, play-based activities where required
Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children
Observing and supporting children’s progress and development
Building positive relationships with children, parents, and staff teams
Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times
Required Qualifications and Skills for the Nursery Practitioner:
A relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare or Early Years Education)
Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework
Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
A flexible and adaptable approach to working environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
This Nursery Practitioner role is ideal for individuals who enjoy variety in their work and want the flexibility to choose when and where they work, while still being part of supportive and enthusiastic teams.
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
CPD Courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment
Salary description
£14.25 - £20.00 per hour