Location: Chichester
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term
Pay Rate: £14–£16 per hour
About the Role
Supply Desk is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse to support a range of early years settings across Chichester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring practitioner who is passionate about supporting children’s development in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
You will be working within well-established nurseries, helping to deliver high-quality early years education and care to children aged 0–5. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and is confident supporting learning through play, exploration, and structured activities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children
Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and development
Work collaboratively with room leaders and other practitioners to support daily routines
Promote positive behaviour and encourage social and emotional development
Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times
Build strong relationships with children, parents, and carers
Requirements
Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent)
Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient, and proactive approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What Supply Desk Offers
Competitive hourly pay: £14–£16 per hour
Long-term and stable placements in local nurseries
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunities for professional development and training
Flexible working options where available
A supportive and friendly agency experience
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Level 3 Nursery Nurse looking for your next opportunity in Chichester, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Supply Desk and take the next step in your early years career.
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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures
Salary description
£14.00 - £16.00 per hour