Nursery Practitioner Level 2 Qualified

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

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.

📞 Call Stafflex Education on (phone number removed)

🌐 Or upload your CV to our website.

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.