Nursery Practitioner
| Company: | Randstad Education |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14 to £16 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | High Wycombe, HP10 1AA |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 10 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Assistant (Bank Staff)
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire (HP11-HP13)
Salary / Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Employment Type: Temporary / Part-time / Bank Staff / Flexible Hours
Working Hours: Shift patterns between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday (No weekends)
Hiring Agency: Randstad Education
Job Overview
Are you an experienced childcare professional looking for flexible nursery work in
High Wycombe?
Randstad Education is currently recruiting
Bank Nursery Practitioners for early years settings across the High Wycombe area. We have immediate openings for both
qualified Early Years Educators (Level 2 / Level 3) and
experienced, unqualified Nursery Assistants.
This role offers an exceptional pay rate of
£14.00 to £16.00 per hour with complete schedule flexibility-choose the shifts and days that suit your availability between
8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality day-to-day care and supervision for children aged 0-5 years.
Support the implementation of engaging play and learning activities in line with the
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Assist with key care routines including mealtimes, rest times, personal hygiene, and nappy changing.
Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment across baby, toddler, and pre-school rooms.
Adhere strictly to nursery safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety procedures.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience: Hands-on experience working with children aged 0-5 years is
essential (e.g., nursery, pre-school, crèche, or primary school setting).
DBS: An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the
DBS Update Service (essential for immediate placement).
Role Tiers:
Qualified Practitioner (£15.00 - £16.00/hour): Holds a recognised CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare.
Unqualified Practitioner (£14.00/hour): Demonstrable experience in childcare, with a solid understanding of EYFS principles.
Attributes: Reliable, punctual, nurturing, and confident adapting to different room layouts and routines.
Right to Work: Valid right to work in the UK.
Benefits
Top Hourly Rates: £14.00 - £16.00/hour paid weekly via PAYE.
Work-Life Balance: Pick and choose your working days across the 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM window.
Local Shifts: Convenient High Wycombe locations with parking options and easy access to the train station (Chiltern Railways) and local bus routes.
Dedicated Consultant: Ongoing support from a specialist early years recruitment team.
How to Apply
To apply for this role or to find out more about early years opportunities in High Wycombe, please send your up-to-date CV directly to
Hannah Joyner:
Email:
hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
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