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Nursery Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 01 June 2026
Salary: £14 to £17 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 July 2026
Location: Peatmoor, Swindon
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Quint Education
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Duffy.8

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Summary

Please see the job description for the Early Years Candidates:

Job Title:
Flexible Early Years Practitioner Level 2/3 and Experienced Unqualified with 6 months Plus working in childcare) or for Paid placement hours



Salary:
£15.00 – £17.00 per hour Qualified

Unqualified: with 6 months experience

14 per/hour

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

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 Level 2 / 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 2 or 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 Level 2 (preferred) (we can provide 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:
· Nursery Assistants
· Early Years / Childcare Practitioners
· Playworkers/
· Baby Room Leaders / Team Leaders
· Nursery Management roles
· Summer childcare jobs
· 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

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