Supply Nursery Practitioner

Supply Nursery Practitioner

Start: ASAP

Location: Southwark

Contract: Temporary, Supply basis (Part-time or full time)

Pay:  From £12.00 an hour

About the Role

Insight Education is seeking a passionate and adaptable Supply Nursery practitioner to support a nursery in Southwark. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong commitment to fostering a nurturing and educational environment. This role involves supporting the daily activities of the nursery, engaging with children, and assisting in their development through creative and educational play.

Experience:

• Experience with children: 1 year (required)
• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and implementation of educational activities that promote learning and development.
• Provide support to children during playtime, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
• Engage in creative writing and artistic activities to encourage self-expression among children.
• Monitor children's progress and behaviour, providing feedback to senior staff as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a collaborative atmosphere.
• Support children with special educational needs, including those on the autism spectrum, by employing tailored strategies for their engagement.
• Participate in tutoring and mentoring sessions to enhance children's learning experiences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the nursery setting.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children in an educational or nursery setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with children and parents.
• Creative skills, particularly in creative writing or artistic expression, will be beneficial in engaging children.
• A nurturing attitude with a genuine interest in educating and supporting children's development is crucial.

What we offer:

• Excellent pay rates – Competitive daily rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• Regular Work Availability – Enjoy consistent placements with opportunities for both short-term and long-term roles.
• Dedicated Support Team – Receive ongoing guidance and personalised support from our consultants.
• Commitment to Safeguarding – Work with an agency dedicated to promoting the welfare and well-being of children and staff.
• Career Progression – Build your experience and open doors to permanent teaching roles and leadership opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you're looking for a supply Nursery practitioner role and rewarding supply work, we’d love to hear from you!

Insight Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment, and an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for this role.

Whether you’re looking for temporary cover or permanent staff to join your team, we would love to hear from you! If interested, please apply or contact Caitlin at Insight Education.