At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, safe environment.
- Company: Join a supportive nursery team dedicated to child wellbeing.
- Benefits: Earn up to £13.90 per hour with flexible hours and 50% childcare discount.
- Other info: Ongoing training and career growth opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying varied daily experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is great; qualifications are a bonus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.9 - 13.9 £ per hour.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Location: Yeovil, BA20 2PG
Salary: Up to £13.90 per hour dependant on qualification
Positions Available: 1
Hours per week: Flexible working hours
Job Summary:
Supply Early Years – Qualified or Unqualified
Flexible Hours | Up to £13.90 per hour | Work that fits around you
Looking for flexible early years work that fits around your life? We’re looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our Early Years Supply Team. Whether you’re qualified, returning to childcare, studying, or already experienced in early years, we’d love to hear from you. As part of our supply team, you’ll help create safe, engaging and nurturing environments where children aged 0–5 can learn, grow and thrive. No two days are the same! One day you might be supporting in the baby room, the next helping preschool children explore, create and learn through play.
What you’ll be doing:
- Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a safe and caring environment
- Help plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to children’s interests and developmental stages
- Work confidently within nursery routines and the EYFS framework (training can be provided where needed)
- Build positive, professional relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Help maintain a safe, welcoming and organised nursery environment
- Uphold high standards of safeguarding and child wellbeing at all times
Who we’re looking for:
- Have experience working with children in a nursery, childcare, education or similar setting
- Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (desirable but not essential)
- Are reliable, flexible and enjoy working as part of a team
- Communicate confidently and professionally
- Care about helping children feel safe, supported and able to thrive
What we offer:
- Up to £13.90 per hour (depending on qualifications)
- Flexible working that fits around your availability
- 50% childcare discount
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive, inclusive nursery teams
- Opportunities to grow your career with us
Safeguarding commitment:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to complete safer recruitment and vetting checks, including an Enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Early Years Supply Staff in Yeovil employer: Happy Days Nurseries
Happy Days is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Swindon where employees can thrive and develop their careers. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to health and wellbeing, you will find a workplace that values your contributions and fosters growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a growing organisation dedicated to supporting early years education.
