Unqualified Nursery Practitioner

Permanent

full-time

job

recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference leon4829_1778584670

Closing date June 11, 2026

Location South East London, United Kingdom

Type

Full-Time

Status

Permanent

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Unqualified Nursery Practitioner - Daily Supply Work Location: Southwark & Surrounding Areas, South East London Start Date: ASAP Pay: £14 per hour

Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Unqualified Nursery Practitioners to work on a flexible daily supply basis across a range of welcoming and supportive nurseries in Southwark and surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience within early years settings while enjoying flexible work that fits around their schedule. Whether you are looking for full-time supply work or just a few days each week, we can offer opportunities to suit your availability.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children aged 0-5 within nursery settings, helping to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and develop through the EYFS framework.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working with children in nurseries, schools, childcare, or similar settings desirable but not essential
• A passion for working with young children and supporting their development
• A caring, positive, and flexible approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A willingness to learn and develop within early years education

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities
• Assisting with daily nursery routines, including mealtimes and outdoor play
• Supporting children's social, emotional, and communication development
• Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment
• Working closely with nursery staff to support the needs of all children

Why Work with Veritas Education?

• Flexible daily supply opportunities to fit around your schedule
• Competitive hourly pay of £14 per hour
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of nursery settings
• Supportive and friendly consultant team
• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
• Valuable experience for those looking to start a career in Early Years

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about working with children and looking for flexible nursery work with an immediate start, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Veritas Education on 020 3026 6150 for more information.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'