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Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner (Temporary)

Job details
Posting date: 12 January 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 January 2026
Location: Addlestone, Surrey
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Buckles And Bows
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: TEYPBB

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Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, caring, and flexible Temporary Nursery Practitioner to join our nursery team and support with staff absence cover.

Hours of Work

*Fridays are essential: 9:00am – 3:30pm (6.5 hours)
*Additional sessions available Monday–Thursday, 9:00am – 3:30pm
*Additional days will be discussed and agreed in advance
*Opportunity to work one or more additional days, subject to availability and operational need

This role is ideal for a practitioner seeking flexible temporary work with a regular Friday commitment.

Pay: £12.75 per hour (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified) + holiday pay

Key Responsibilities

*Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
*Support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing
*Maintain a safe, secure, and inclusive environment
*Observe, assess, and support children’s individual needs
*Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet statutory staffing and ratio requirements
*Uphold the nursery’s safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare policies at all times

Requirements

*Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
*Good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
*A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
*Reliability, flexibility, and a professional approach
*Availability to work every Friday
*An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Safeguarding Statement
This nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Contract Type
Temporary / casual (absence cover)

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