Part-Time Childcare Practitioner (Level 3) – Wraparound Care, Wokingham


Company:	Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£14 to £18 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Wokingham
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	24 Nov 2026

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Summary

Part-Time Childcare Practitioner (Level 3) – Wraparound Care, Wokingham (RG40)

Location: Wokingham, Berkshire (RG40)

Pay: £14 – £18 per hour

Hours: Part-time, Monday to Friday (hours agreed with you)

Contract: Permanent

Start date: ASAP

A part-time Level 3 Childcare Practitioner is needed in Wokingham for breakfast and after-school clubs run in local primary schools, some of which have a nursery. Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting for an Ofsted-registered childcare provider that runs wraparound care and holiday camps across Wokingham and Reading, for children from preschool age up to Year 6. Pick mornings, afternoons or both, with hours agreed around your other commitments, Monday to Friday only. Term-time only and all year round contracts are both available.

About the Provider

An established, expanding childcare company running its clubs on primary school sites in partnership with the schools, so children are looked after before and after school in a building they already know, with holiday camps during school breaks.

What You'll Be Doing

- Covering breakfast club, after-school club or both, on hours agreed with you

- Leading a mix of activities: sport, team games, arts and crafts and outdoor play

- Following the EYFS with preschool and Reception-age children and supporting the wellbeing and behaviour of every child

- Keeping ratios, registers and safeguarding records in line with Ofsted requirements

- Talking with parents at drop-off and collection and working alongside school staff

- Helping at holiday camps during school breaks (all year round contracts)

What You'll Need

- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)

- Previous experience with children in a childcare, nursery or school setting

- Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

- Confident, friendly communication with children, families and school staff

- Paediatric First Aid (desirable)

- A driving licence and access to a car (preferred, not essential)

This suits a reliable, caring practitioner who likes leading hands-on play and is looking for steady part-time hours.

Why Work with Luma?

- Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.

- Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.

- Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.

- Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.

- Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.

- Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

To apply, send your CV to tom.jackson@lumaedrec.com or call 020 4576 4102.

Luma Education Recruitment® – Bright Talent. Bright Futures.

Essential requirements

- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) - Experience working with children in a childcare, nursery or school setting - Understanding of safeguarding and child protection - Good communication with children, parents and school staff - Paediatric First Aid (desirable) - Driving licence and car (preferred)

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