Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 02 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £15.0 to £17.0 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £15-£17 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 9SJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4767091_1770043366 |
Summary
Location: Liverpool
Contract: Full‑time & day-to-day opportunities
Start Date: Immediate & upcoming starts
We are recruiting Nursery Practitioners to work across primary school nurseries and private nursery settings throughout Liverpool.This role is ideal for passionate early years professionals who enjoy supporting children during their early development in a safe, nurturing and engaging environment.
The role includes:
- Supporting children aged 0-5 (age range dependent on setting)
- Delivering play‑based learning in line with the EYFS framework
- Supporting children's social, emotional and behavioural development
- Assisting with daily routines and personal care where required
- Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
- Working collaboratively with early years teams and room leaders
We're looking for candidates who:
- Has experience as a Nursery Practitioner in a school or private nursery
- Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (preferred)
- Are nurturing, reliable and enthusiastic
- Have a strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding
- Hold or are willing to apply for an enhanced DBS
What's on offer:
✅ Consistent hours
✅ Competitive rates of pay
✅ Opportunities in schools and private nurseries
✅ Ongoing support and guidance
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