Supply Nursery Practitioner | Flexible Nursery Work
At Protocol Education, we know that great practitioners deserve great support. Whether you're looking for a few days a week, regular placements, or a route into a permanent role, we're here to help you find work that fits around your life.
✨ Flexible work that fits around your lifestyle
✨ Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella company hassle
✨ Access to a variety of welcoming nursery settings
✨ A dedicated consultant who gets to know you and supports you every step of the way
✨ Free CPD and training opportunities
✨ Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent positions
✨ Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Above all, you'll be joining a team that genuinely cares about our staff. We stay in touch, listen to what you're looking for, and work hard to find placements where you'll feel valued and supported.
£14.26 - £15.50 per hour PAYE (Dependent on experience, qualifications and location.)
Opportunities available across Essex and surrounding areas.
If you're passionate about early years education and want the flexibility to work around your schedule while being supported by a friendly, experienced team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and let Protocol Education help you find your perfect nursery role.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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