Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 01 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15 to £17 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2026 |
| Location: | Rotherham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Quint Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DuffyT |
Summary
Salary:
£15.00 – £17.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours:
Flexible shifts available: Bank Roles and More: Happy to Negotiate
· 08:00 – 18:00
· 09:00 – 17:00
· 08:30 – 17:30
· 08:30 - 18:00
08:30- 16.30
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting Flexible Early Years Practitioners to work across a range of high-quality nursery settings in Urgent
This is an excellent opportunity for a Level 3 qualified candidates as well as unqualified individuals with relevant childcare experience who are looking to gain further exposure, flexibility, and career progression within the Early Years sector.
Key Responsibilities:
· Support children aged 0–5 in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
· Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
· Assist with daily routines including play, feeding, and hygiene
· Promote children’s development, independence, and well-being
· Maintain a clean, safe, and inclusive setting
· Work collaboratively with staff and communicate effectively with parents where required
· Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns appropriately
Requirements:
· Level 3 and above Childcare qualification (or relevant experience for unqualified candidates)
· Minimum 3–6 months recent experience in a nursery or childcare setting
· Safeguarding Children minimum Level 2 (preferred) (we can provide level 3 once registered)
· Paediatric First Aid (preferred but not essential) (We can Assist with that)
· A positive, reliable, and proactive attitude
· Passion for working with children and supporting their development
· 3 References
What We Offer:
· Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
· Competitive hourly rates
· Opportunity to work across a variety of settings
· Ongoing support and career development
· Pathways into permanent roles
We are currently recruiting for a number of childcare and Early Years opportunities, including:
· Early Years / Childcare Practitioners
· Playworker Leads/
· Baby Room Leaders / Team Leaders
· Nursery Management roles
· Summer childcare jobs/ Part Time
· TA roles Level 3 and QTS certified
Why Apply? How?
This is a fantastic opportunity for your students/ caseloads to gain experience, build confidence, and progress within childcare, whether you are qualified or looking to grow within the sector. Send CV to e-mail:
duffy@quinteducation.co.uk