Career Teachers
Early Years Practitioner
Early Years Practitioner at Career Teachers, based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, paying £90 - £120 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £90 - £120 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Rotherham, South Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
14% below the typical rate for nursery practitioner
Reference 02962728-1
About the role
Early Years Practitioners - Rotherham
Qualified. Confident. Compassionate. Could this be you?
Are you passionate about giving young children the very best start in life?
Do you bring creativity, warmth, and energy into every setting you work in?
If so - we'd love to have you as part of our flexible Early Years team supporting nurseries across the Aston, Anston, Wales, and Swallownest areas.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking Early Years Practitioners (Level 3 or above) who hold at least one of the following essential qualifications:
- Early Years Practitioner Qualification (or equivalent)
- Degree in Childhood Studies / Early Childhood (Level 6)
- EY Teacher Status
- QTS with Early Years focus
- EY Professional Status
- EY Practitioner Status
These qualifications are vital for this role due to the higher ratio responsibilities within nursery environments.
About the Role
This is a flexible position designed to suit a variety of lifestyles.
Whether you are:
- Looking for ad hoc, day to day nursery support
- Hoping to build up to long term or full time work
- Wanting a role that fits around your existing commitments
there is a place for your skills and personality here.
You'll be supporting nurturing, high quality EYFS provision across settings in Rotherham, particularly within the Aston, Anston, Wales, and Swallownest communities - so access to these areas is essential.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
- One of the EY specific qualifications listed above
- Engaging, child centred approach
- Reliability, enthusiasm, and a collaborative mindset
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one
- Ability to adapt to different nursery environments with confidence and warmth
Why Join Us?
- Flexible working that works for you
- Support from a friendly, responsive team
- Opportunities to grow your experience across a range of wonderful EY settings
- Meaningful work that impacts children's early development every day
Ready to Bring Your EY Expertise to Local Nurseries?
If you're passionate, qualified, and excited to make an impact across Rotherham's early years settings, we'd love to hear from you.
Get in touch today and let's start your next chapter.
Reference: 02962728-1 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 4 Dec 2026 · Listed via Career Teachers
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