Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner

Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner

£14 - £16 per hour (Depending on experience, responsibilities, hours and travel)

Are You a Qualified Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner Looking for Flexible Work Across East London?

Flexible opportunities available throughout the year – get in touch with Protocol Education today to start the process!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner who loves supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing?

Protocol Education is currently recruiting experienced Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioners to support a range of welcoming private and non-private nursery settings across Newham and Barking & Dagenham.

We work with a variety of Early Years settings, including private day nurseries, children’s centres and school-based nurseries, who are looking for reliable and experienced practitioners to join their teams on a flexible basis.

Whether you are looking for day-to-day flexibility, regular weekly work, additional hours alongside your current role, or a new Early Years opportunity, we have roles available to suit your availability and career goals.

Due to the importance of maintaining the correct child-to-staff ratios, all applicants must hold a recognised Level 3 CACHE Early Years qualification and have previous nursery experience.

Working in Early Years is incredibly rewarding, and you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by supporting children as they develop confidence, independence and a love for learning.

If you are caring, enthusiastic and passionate about providing high-quality childcare, we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing through engaging activities and play.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities linked to the EYFS framework.
• Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Carry out observations and contribute towards children’s learning journeys.
• Support children’s individual needs and development milestones.
• Work closely with nursery teams to provide outstanding care and education.
• Support the setting in maintaining safe staffing ratios and high-quality standards.
• Provide support across a range of Early Years environments.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Level 3 CACHE qualified in Early Years / Childcare (essential).
• Experienced working within a nursery or Early Years environment.
• Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.
• Confident following the EYFS framework.
• Caring, reliable and enthusiastic.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable when working across different nursery settings.

You will also need:

• Recent childcare experience that can be supported by references.
• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to complete one).
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

What We Offer You

At Protocol Education, we value our Early Years professionals and the important work they do every day.

You will receive:

• Competitive pay of £14 - £16 per hour, depending on:
  • Experience
  • Responsibilities
  • Hours worked
  • Travel requirements
• Flexible working opportunities across Newham and Barking & Dagenham.
• Access to a variety of private and non-private nursery settings.
• Weekly PAYE payments.
• Holiday pay accrued for you to use when you choose.
• Free safeguarding training.
• Access to online training and professional development opportunities.
• A dedicated specialist consultant who will support you throughout your journey.
• Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and longer-term assignments.
• Support finding roles that match your experience, availability and career goals.
• Recommend a friend incentive scheme earning £50.00 per person (uncapped!)

About Protocol Education

Protocol Education is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment specialists, supporting schools, nurseries and education settings across the country.

We specialise in connecting passionate education professionals with settings where they can make a real difference. Our dedicated team takes the time to understand your experience, availability and career aspirations, ensuring we find opportunities that are the right fit for you.

When you join Protocol Education, you become part of a supportive network of educators who are valued, recognised and supported throughout their career.

Ready to Start Your Next Early Years Opportunity?

If you are a Level 3 CACHE Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible and rewarding opportunities across Newham and Barking & Dagenham, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Protocol Education team.

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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