Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner – West Bromwich

Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for flexibility and rewarding opportunities in Early Years education? This role offers competitive pay, flexible or consistent hours, and the chance to work in a nurturing environment where your impact will help shape young children's learning and development.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive hourly rates: £14.24 – £15.52 per hour

Flexible payment options (PAYE or Umbrella)

Opportunities for flexible, part-time, and full-time roles

Day-to-day shifts and longer-term placements to suit your needs

Chance to work in a variety of Early Years settings

Work patterns designed around your availability

Boost your Early Years experience and professional development 

The Role

You will create a safe, welcoming and stimulating nursery environment, helping children learn, explore and develop through play-based activities. You’ll work alongside other Early Years professionals to support children’s individual development, following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Role Responsibilities

Support children’s learning and development through engaging activities

Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS

Create a nurturing atmosphere where children feel safe and stimulated

Encourage communication, confidence and independence in children

Support personal, social and emotional development

Monitor and observe progress, contributing to developmental records

Assist with children’s routines and individual needs

Foster positive relationships between children

Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals in the nursery

Uphold high standards of safeguarding, health, safety and wellbeing

Communicate effectively with team members and parents/carers 

Skills and Experience

Recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)

Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting

Understanding of the EYFS framework

Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures

Ability to build positive relationships with young children

Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to work

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Paediatric First Aid (desirable)

Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Ability to provide suitable references covering your last 24 months 

Location and Package

Based in West Bromwich

Flexible hours to accommodate your work-life balance

Start date: October 2026

Contract role with excellent development opportunities 

If you are a qualified Nursery Practitioner devoted to supporting children’s early development and looking for flexibility in West Bromwich, this is the perfect next step in your career. We encourage enthusiastic, committed candidates to apply for this rewarding role