Supply Nursery Practitioner Job in Saddleworth Nursery

Supply Nursery Practitioner

Oldham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Role Purpose

The Early Years Unqualified Practitioner will support qualified practitioners in providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This role is suited to individuals without a formal childcare qualification but with a genuine passion for working with young children and a willingness to learn and develop.

Key Responsibilities

Assist qualified practitioners in delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's learning and development. Support children's care routines, including meals, toileting, rest, and personal hygiene. Encourage children's independence, confidence, and social skills through play and interaction. Contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment both indoors and outdoors. Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Observe children's play and report any concerns, achievements, or developmental milestones to qualified staff. Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times. Take part in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.
Person Specification

Essential

A genuine passion for working with young children. Warm, caring, and patient approach. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to learn and take direction from qualified staff. Commitment to safeguarding and child protection. Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.

Desirable

Previous experience (formal or informal) caring for or supporting young children. Interest in completing a childcare qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years).
Benefits

Hands-on experience in an established early years setting. Opportunities for training, mentoring, and professional development. Support to work towards formal childcare qualifications. Rewarding role with the chance to make a difference in children's early learning journey.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 12.30-14.64 per hour

Work Location: In person

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