At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning through play and create engaging environments.
- Company: Join the fun and supportive team at Green Giraffe Nurseries.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Enjoy variety and flexibility with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of nurturing young adventurers and inspire their imaginations.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years settings and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 27360 £ per year.
At Green Giraffe Nurseries, we don’t just provide childcare – we nurture little adventurers with big imaginations, kind hearts, and curious minds. We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible Early Years Practitioners to join our bank team, providing high‑quality care and support. While this is a bank role, we are able to offer greater consistency, including a minimum of 10 hours per week for successful candidates. If you enjoy variety, flexibility, and being part of a fun, motivated and supportive organisation, this could be your next great career move.
As a Regional Bank Early Years Practitioner, you will provide essential cover and support in our Green Giraffe Roath Nursery. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining continuity of care while bringing energy, creativity and professionalism to each nursery you support. You will create warm, engaging and enriching environments where every child feels safe, seen and inspired to learn.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the learning and development of children aged 0–5 through meaningful play and planned experiences
- Ensuring every child feels valued, nurtured and challenged according to their individual needs and interests
- Following safeguarding procedures and promoting a strong culture of safety and care
- Building positive relationships with children, colleagues and parents across multiple settings
- Adapting confidently to different nursery environments and teams
- Reflecting on your practice and engaging in ongoing training and professional development
What We’re Looking For
- At least 1 year’s experience in a nursery or early years setting
- A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements
- Confident communication and teamwork skills
- A reflective, adaptable and can‑do attitude
- willingness and ability to travel to different nursery locations within the Midlands
- A current Enhanced DBS, or willingness to undergo a check
Working Pattern
- Bank / zero‑hours contract
- Shifts available Monday to Friday
Ready to start your next adventure? If you’re looking for flexibility, variety, and a place where your contribution is truly valued, apply now and become part of the Green Giraffe team. We are committed to Safer Recruitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and at least two satisfactory references.
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