Job Title: Nursery Practitioner – Flexible Work Across Manchester
Location: Manchester and surrounding areas
Start Date: Feb
Contract Type: Flexible
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience and Qualifications
Are you a nurturing and adaptable Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible work across a variety of nursery settings?
TeacherActive are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Practitioners to join our team to support a range of outstanding nurseries across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for practitioners who enjoy variety in their work and want to gain experience in different Early Years environments.
The Role:
Provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years.
Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum through creative, engaging, and age-appropriate activities.
Assist with the daily routines including meal times, nappy changing, sleep times, and outdoor play.
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times.
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures in line with nursery policies.
Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
Requirements:
Ideally hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
Experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting is desirable.
Must be flexible and willing to travel to various nursery locations across Manchester.
A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A good understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and child development.
Why Choose TeacherActive?
Access to placements in a wide range of well-established nurseries.
Flexibility to choose your working days and locations.
A supportive consultant who understands Early Years and your career goals.
CPD opportunities to help you grow your skills and confidence in childcare.
Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, if you're reliable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch with your local TeacherActive Early Years Consultant for more information.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services