Nursery Nurse

We’re Hiring: Early Years Practitioner

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives from the very start? We’re recruiting for a rewarding opportunity starting September 2026 in the Swansea area!

Location: Swansea area
Hours: 20 hours per week (with regular opportunities for overtime ⏰)
Pay: £14.25 per hour (paid weekly )

About the Role
You’ll be working within a supportive early years setting, helping to deliver high-quality provision for young children and their families. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same!

Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and supporting engaging, play-based learning activities
Supporting children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
Assisting with routines such as snack time, toileting, and transitions
Observing, tracking, and contributing to children’s progress
Building positive relationships with families and carers
Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment

Requirements
To be considered, you must:
✔️ Hold a Level 3 CPPLD (or higher) or be actively working towards it
✔️ Have experience working with young children (early years preferred)
✔️ Have a strong understanding of child development and safeguarding
✔️ Be reliable, committed, and professional

✨ What They’re Looking For
A warm, caring, and patient nature
⚡ A proactive, hands-on approach to supporting children
Creativity and enthusiasm for play-based learning
️ Strong communication skills with both children and adults
A team player who is flexible and willing to go the extra mile

Why Apply?
✔️ Weekly pay
✔️ Opportunities for additional hours and overtime
✔️ Supportive team environment
✔️ Ongoing experience within a high-quality early years setting
✔️ A chance to truly impact children and families in your community

Apply today to secure your role for September 2026 and start a rewarding new chapter in early years!

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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.
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