Supply Nursery Practitioner | Southend-on-Sea & Surrounding Areas
Looking for nursery work that fits around your life, not the other way around?
At Protocol Education, we offer flexible supply opportunities across Southend and surrounding areas, giving you the freedom to choose when and where you work.
Whether you're looking for a few days a week, regular work, or complete flexibility around family, studies, or other commitments, we'll find opportunities that work for you.
We're looking for passionate, adaptable Early Years professionals who can confidently step into a variety of nursery settings and make a positive impact from day one.
Why Join Protocol Education?
- Work when it suits you
- Choose the days and hours you want to work
- Full-time, part-time, short-term and long-term opportunities
- Weekly PAYE pay
- Support from a dedicated local consultant
- Free CPD and training opportunities
- Access to a wide range of nursery settings
- Opportunities to secure permanent roles
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
The Role
You'll support children aged 0-5 years in a range of nursery environments, helping to create safe, nurturing, and engaging spaces where children can learn through play and thrive.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Has a genuine passion for Early Years education
- Is adaptable and confident working in different nursery settings
- Can build positive relationships quickly with children and staff
- Has nursery or early years experience
- Has a good understanding of the EYFS
- Is happy to support personal care routines where required
- Wants the flexibility to work around their own schedule
Requirements
- Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification preferred
- Nursery or Early Years experience
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service desirable
- Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid desirable
- SEND experience welcomed
Flexibility, Variety, Support
Supply work is perfect for practitioners who love Early Years but want greater control over their work-life balance. You tell us when you're available, and we'll match you with opportunities that suit your experience and lifestyle.
If you're passionate about helping children flourish and thrive in new environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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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Southend Nursery Practitioners - Level 3 in Southend-on-Sea employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Join a nurturing nursery setting in LS11 where your passion for early years education can truly shine. We prioritise a supportive work culture that values your contributions, offers ongoing professional development, and fosters strong relationships with children and their families. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging environment, you'll find every day rewarding as you help little learners thrive.
