Details:
- Salary: £14 - 17 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bicester Oxfordshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
New vacancy! Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Bicester
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of welcoming and supportive nursery settings in Bicester seeking passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to supporting young children's learning, development and wellbeing within a nurturing Early Years environment. Working alongside experienced nursery staff, you will help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where children can develop their confidence, independence and curiosity. Your responsibilities will include supporting the delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities, encouraging learning through play, supporting children's communication and language development, observing and recording progress, maintaining a safe environment, and building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. You will also help promote positive behaviour, support children's individual needs and ensure activities reflect the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. This role is ideal for a dedicated practitioner looking to develop their experience within a nursery setting while making a positive difference to children's early development.
Contract duration: Ongoing
Contract type: TEMPORARY - Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Hours: Dependent on setting requirements
Age groups: Birth to 5 years
Candidate profile
The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, caring and confident when supporting children within a nursery or Early Years setting.
This role would suit someone who can build positive relationships, work effectively as part of a team, and create engaging learning experiences that support children's development.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner with a genuine passion for helping young children flourish. Applicants should hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, alongside a sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development. Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or similar childcare environment is essential. The successful applicant should be reliable, organised and proactive, with the ability to support children's personal, social and emotional development, encourage learning through play, and maintain high standards of safeguarding and care. Experience of observations, assessments, planning activities and supporting children with additional needs would be advantageous. Applicants should be flexible and willing to work in line with the requirements of the setting. Access to your own transport is desirable where placements are across different locations.
Why work with Simply Education
Simply Education is an approved supplier on the GCA Supply Framework. This creates valuable opportunities for our supply staff, as many schools are required to move away from agencies that are not on these frameworks.
Competitive rates and weekly pay for temporary roles.
Quick and easy application.
No umbrella company - we pay you fairly and responsibly.
We never hold back your holiday pay!
Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
Access to CPD and training opportunities.
Essential requirements
Relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - we can help you apply.
Right to work in the UK.
Previous experience within a nursery or Early Years setting.
A strong commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare