Nursery Practitioner Level 2 Qualified

Passionate Nursery Nurse wanted for MAT Cover - has to be at least level 2 qualfied.

Are you a dedicated Nursery Nurse looking for flexible supply work in nurturing early years environments? Stafflex Education is currently seeking enthusiastic nursery practitioners to join our team, supporting a range of nurseries and early years settings across Huddersfield.

This role is due to start on 2nd February 2026 and is covering maternity leave
, making it an ongoing opportunity until at least June
, with the potential for extension.
OFSTED Outstanding!

Whether you're looking for day-to-day flexibility or a longer-term placement that offers stability, this is a fantastic opportunity to build experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Deliver high-quality care, learning, and play experiences for children aged 0-5 years
• Support children's development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Create a warm, safe, and stimulating environment to encourage curiosity and learning
• Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and nap times
• Encourage language, social, and motor skill development through creative play
• Work collaboratively with permanent staff and parents to meet individual needs
• Maintain safeguarding standards and adhere to nursery policies and procedures

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development milestones
• Previous experience in nursery or early years settings
• A caring, patient, and nurturing approach
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

• Competitive pay of £12.60 per hour
  , paid weekly
• Separate holiday pay
• Hassle-free PAYE payments
• Easy availability management via the Stafflex Hub web app
• Access to training resources and 24/7 support
• Ongoing guidance from experienced education consultants
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability

If you're passionate about early years education and looking for flexible, rewarding work with the security of a longer-term placement, we'd love to hear from you.

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Stafflex Education is an equal opportunities employer and a dedicated Education Recruitment Agency. All candidates will be subject to safeguarding and compliance checks, including enhanced DBS and reference verification, to ensure the safety of children and young people.