URGENT: NURSERY PRACTITIONERS & ASSISTANTS NEEDED – LEWISHAM
Are you the kind of energetic professional who thrives in a bustling nursery room, ready to dive into every song, story, and sensory activity?
We are partnering with wonderful, forward-thinking nurseries throughout the Lewisham borough, and we are seeking vibrant Early Years Practitioners and Experienced Assistants to join our trusted supply network.
We are hiring Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants for immediate starts across the Greenwich area. Whether you are looking for full-time permanent work or flexible shifts that fit your life, we have the role for you.
We are looking for reliable, hands-on professionals who can hit the ground running. If you are passionate about EYFS and ready to start immediately, click Apply Now.
✅ THE ROLES:
- Locations: Lewisham / SE13 / SE14 / Surrounding areas.
- Flexibility: Choose your own shifts (Bank) or secure a Permanent placement.
- Pay: Competitive hourly rates (paid weekly).
- Immediate Starts: Interviewing today for starts this week.
WHAT YOU BRING:
1. The Qualified Professionals (Level 2 & Level 3):
- You must possess a "Full & Relevant" Early Years qualification (such as CACHE, NVQ, NNEB, or a Level 3 Early Years Educator diploma).
2. The Experienced Unqualified Practitioners:
- You might not hold a formal early years diploma just yet, but you have the hands-on experience and a natural talent for childcare! If you have recent, verifiable professional experience in a nursery environment and a proactive, "can-do" attitude, we want you on board.
The Crucial Requirements:
- The Attitude: A relentless passion for early childhood, steadfast reliability, and the enthusiasm to jump into the daily routine with a positive, supportive mindset.
- The Safety Benchmark: Holding a Full Paediatric First Aid (PFA) certificate is highly preferred. If you do not currently have one, you must be fully willing to complete the training to keep our nursery spaces as safe as possible.
- (Please note: Health & Social Care or Teaching Assistant qualifications do not meet statutory nursery ratio guidelines for this specific tier).
WHY APPLY TO NEXTER RECRUITMENT?
- Fast-Track Process: No long waiting periods. We move as fast as you do.
- Local Work: We specialize in Lewisham placements so you aren't traveling across London.
- Career Growth: Access to both temporary and permanent vacancies with top-tier nurseries.
APPLY TODAY – SECURE YOUR SHIFT: Don't wait. We are shortlisting today. Click the "Apply Now" button below to submit your details and get registered for work immediately.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.75-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Do you have a DBS that is currently registered on the update service?
- Do you have a Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Education?
- Do you have 3 months experience working in a UK nursery in the last two years?
Work Location: In person
