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Early Years Practitioner

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 14.25 - 14.3 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Swansea

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Early Years Practitioner – Flying Start Nursery Swansea 

Are you passionate about giving children the very best start in life? Ready to step into a nurturing, playful, and rewarding environment where no two days are the same?

We’re looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join a warm and welcoming Flying Start nursery setting in Swansea. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who has recently completed (or is about to complete) their childcare qualification and is ready to begin their journey in early years 

The Role

You’ll be working with young children during the most important stage of their development — supporting their learning through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions.

Your day will be filled with:

 Creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment
  Supporting play-based learning and development
  Building strong, nurturing relationships with children
  Encouraging communication, curiosity, and confidence
  Working closely with a supportive team to deliver high-quality care

What We’re Looking For

This setting is looking for someone who brings energy, warmth, and a genuine love for working with children.

✨ A caring, patient, and positive personality
 ✨ Someone who is hands-on, proactive, and eager to learn
 ✨ A team player who can also use their own initiative
 ✨ Passion for early childhood development and learning through play
 ✨ Strong communication skills and a nurturing approach

✅ Essential Requirements

 Level 3 (or higher) Childcare Qualification
  Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
  Ability to travel within Swansea

What You’ll Get

 £14.25 - £14.30 per hour depending on qualifications / experience
  Monday–Friday, term time hours
  A fantastic starting point for your childcare career
  Ongoing support and development opportunities
  A welcoming, supportive nursery team

Why This Role?

This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build your career in early years, gain hands-on experience, and make a real difference in children’s lives from the very beginning.

Perfect for someone finishing college and ready to step confidently into the world of childcare 

✨ If you’re ready to start your journey and inspire little learners every day, we’d love to hear from you! ✨

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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Bank details.
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Date of birth.

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