Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Educator

Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown & Ringwood

Teaching Personnel | Flexible Start Dates | Full-Time, Part-Time & Supply Available

Looking for a role where no two days are the same?

If you're passionate about giving children the very best start in life, we'd love to hear from you.

Teaching Personnel is working with a number of fantastic nurseries, pre-schools and primary schools across Bournemouth and the surrounding areas, and we're looking for enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners and Early Years Educators to join our team.

Whether you're looking for full-time work, flexible supply around your lifestyle or your next long-term position, we have opportunities to suit you.

From messy play and story time to outdoor adventures and helping children reach those exciting milestones, you'll play a key role in creating a fun, safe and nurturing environment where every child can flourish.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting babies and young children with their learning, development and daily routines.
• Delivering engaging activities that encourage curiosity, creativity and confidence.
• Creating a warm, welcoming and stimulating learning environment.
• Building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Supporting children's personal care where required.
• Observing children's progress and celebrating their achievements.
• Following safeguarding procedures to ensure every child remains safe and supported.

We'd love to hear from you if you...

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare or Early Years qualification (desirable).
• Have experience working within a nursery, pre-school or EYFS setting.
• Are caring, reliable and passionate about supporting young children.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Have a positive attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for Early Years education.

Don't have a qualification but have strong nursery experience? We'd still encourage you to apply.

Why join Teaching Personnel?

We know that finding the right role is about more than just pay. That's why we're here to support you throughout your journey and find a position that's the right fit for you.

What's on offer?

✔ Competitive weekly PAYE pay
✔ Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle
✔ Full-time, part-time and day-to-day supply opportunities
✔ Long-term and permanent positions available
✔ A dedicated local consultant who genuinely gets to know you
✔ Free CPD and safeguarding training to support your development
✔ Pension contributions
✔ Refer a Friend bonus scheme
✔ Access to a wide range of schools and nurseries across Dorset
✔ Simple digital timesheets and hassle-free payroll

Opportunities available across:

• Bournemouth
• Poole
• Christchurch
• Ferndown
• Ringwood

Ready for your next opportunity?

If you're a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator or Nursery Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available in your area.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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