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Bank L2 & L3 Nursery Practitioners

Job details
Posting date: 21 May 2026
Salary: £14.23 to £16.88 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 20 June 2026
Location: Chester, Cheshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Supply Star Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BSC

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Summary

Join Our Team @ Supply Star Little Learners Recruitment as a Bank Nursery Practitioner! ✨

Looking for flexible nursery work?
Are you passionate about early years education?
Do you love creating fun, inspiring environments where children can thrive, learn, and grow?
If you’re a dedicated professional ready to make a meaningful difference in children's lives every day and looking for a better work-life balance, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer:
We value our team and believe in rewarding hard work. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:

> Competitive salary with regular reviews.
> FREE continuous professional development (CPD)
> Weekly Pay
> A generous 'Refer a friend scheme'
> Support to obtain an enhanced DBS
> Temp and Perm roles available
> A dedicated and supportive consultant

About the Role
As a Bank Nursery Practitioner, you will provide ad-hoc cover to support nurseries to continue creating a safe and nurturing environment, and building strong relationships with both children and staff.

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified)

Location: Chester

Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours available, Monday -Friday

Salary: Level 2 with a valid PFA certificate : £14.23 phr (PAYE)
Level 3 with a valid PFA certificate: £15.00 phr (PAYE)
Level 2 & Level 3 with a valid PFA: £16.88 phr (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities
Inspire Learning: Support nursery team to deliver creative, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework.

Nurture Well-being: Provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every child feels valued.

Safety First: Ensure excellent standards of hygiene, health, and safety are met at all times.

What We’re Looking For
Qualifications: A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (e.g., NVQ, CACHE, or equivalent).
Paediatric First Aid Qualification (if qualified after 30th June 2016)
English GCSE grade C/4+ (if qualified after Sept 2014)

Experience: Previous experience working within an early years setting is highly desirable.

Skills: A good understanding of child development, standard safeguarding practices, and the EYFS framework.

Attributes: An enthusiastic, patient, and caring nature with excellent communication and

Supply Star Little Learners Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references.

You must have a clear enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost of £63.

Ready to take the next step in your childcare career?

Please send your CV to: v.dhadley@supply-star.co.uk or click the "Apply Now" button.

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