Early Years Practitioner
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | NE37 2TE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Little Treasures Nursery |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | EYP2026 |
Summary
TERM TIME / EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER
Essential
2. Early Years qualification to Level 3 or above. Experience desirable.
3. Supply TWO references. Both must be present or previous workplace settings within last three years.
Key areas
• Work as directed by early years staff in all nursery rooms.
• Teamwork.
• You should have a flexible and adaptable approach to suit the needs of the nursery.
• You will be expected to work with children of all ages as directed by staff
• To maintain clean nursery environment
Support & Guidance
Support, guidance and in-house training from nursery colleagues.
Duties and responsibilities
• To work as directed by the early years team.
• To work with children aged from 3 months to school age where needed.
• To assist in providing a safe, supportive, and caring environment for young children in the care of Little Treasures Nursery; to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full consideration.
• To ensure that clean and hygienic standards are always maintained. This includes daily cleaning and housekeeping duties.
• To maintain and follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times.
• To develop a thorough knowledge of all of the company’s operational policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected at all times.
• To follow all routines, duties, timetables, rotas, record keeping activities and any other reasonable duty as requested by your supervisor or Nursery Manager.
As part of our nursery team, you should be flexible, adaptable, approachable to meet the everyday needs of a vibrant, busy, and exciting nursery setting.
Essential
2. Early Years qualification to Level 3 or above. Experience desirable.
3. Supply TWO references. Both must be present or previous workplace settings within last three years.
Key areas
• Work as directed by early years staff in all nursery rooms.
• Teamwork.
• You should have a flexible and adaptable approach to suit the needs of the nursery.
• You will be expected to work with children of all ages as directed by staff
• To maintain clean nursery environment
Support & Guidance
Support, guidance and in-house training from nursery colleagues.
Duties and responsibilities
• To work as directed by the early years team.
• To work with children aged from 3 months to school age where needed.
• To assist in providing a safe, supportive, and caring environment for young children in the care of Little Treasures Nursery; to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full consideration.
• To ensure that clean and hygienic standards are always maintained. This includes daily cleaning and housekeeping duties.
• To maintain and follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times.
• To develop a thorough knowledge of all of the company’s operational policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected at all times.
• To follow all routines, duties, timetables, rotas, record keeping activities and any other reasonable duty as requested by your supervisor or Nursery Manager.
As part of our nursery team, you should be flexible, adaptable, approachable to meet the everyday needs of a vibrant, busy, and exciting nursery setting.