Nursery Teacher

South West/ temporary / £14.25 - 16.00 per hour

Location: EX16 – Tiverton, Devon
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £14.25 – £16.00 per hour
Contract: Flexible / Day-to-Day / Short-Term / Long-Term

Do you love creating fun, exciting and engaging experiences for little learners?

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who enjoys supporting children's development through play?

Are you looking for flexible nursery work that fits around your lifestyle while allowing you to explore different Early Years settings?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming nurseries and Early Years settings across EX16, Tiverton and surrounding areas of Devon.

We are currently recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioners who are passionate about Early Years education and available for an immediate start.

Whether you're looking for occasional shifts, regular weekly work or longer-term opportunities, we have a variety of placements available to suit your availability.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years

  • Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting

  • Ability to drive and reliably commute to settings across EX16 and surrounding areas

  • Good knowledge of the EYFS framework

  • A caring, enthusiastic and positive attitude

  • Confidence supporting children from babies through to preschool age

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexibility to adapt to different nursery environments

  • Paediatric First Aid qualification (desirable but not essential)

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting children's learning and development through creative, play-based activities

  • Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment

  • Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes, outdoor play and personal care

  • Encouraging children's independence, confidence and communication

  • Building positive relationships with children, parents and nursery staff

  • Following safeguarding procedures and EYFS guidelines

  • Working collaboratively with nursery teams to provide high-quality childcare

What TeacherActive can offer you:

  • Competitive pay of £14.25 – £16.00 per hour

  • Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule

  • Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements

  • Opportunities to work across a variety of Early Years settings

  • Access to our referral scheme

  • PAYE payment options

Interested? Apply today!

If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, can reliably travel around EX16 and surrounding areas, and are ready to get started ASAP, we would love to hear from you!

Contact Klaudia at TeacherActive

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01392 693 313

Apply today and help make a difference in the lives of little learners across Devon!

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.