Early Years Practitioners in Wantage

Job Description

Job Description:

Flexible Early Years Practitioner (Qualified) - Oxfordshire & Swindon

We are looking for flexible Early Years Practitioners to work across nurseries in Oxfordshire and Swindon areas; Bicester, Oxford city, Wantage and Didcot. Supporting children aged 0–5 years. This role is perfect if you are looking for flexible shifts, a variety of settings, and competitive pay.

About the Role:

• Support children aged 0–5 in nursery settings
• Assist with daily routines, play, learning activities, and care
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Work alongside nursery teams to meet EYFS standards

Pay & Hours:

• £13.50–£16.50 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
• Flexible hours – ideal for part-time or additional work

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of nursery experience within the UK (working with ages 0–5).
• Experience working with children aged 0–5 years as an early years practitioner
• Qualified (Level 2/Level 3) or above in Early Years Education
• Right to work in the UK
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required (or a willingness to apply for one).
• We require a 5-year reference history; any gaps in employment must be explained.
• Certifications: Must hold (or be willing to complete) Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Level 2 Certificate

Why Join Us?

• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly Pay
• Variety of nursery settings across Oxfordshire
• Supportive, friendly team