Early Years Practitioner - Unqualified

Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified) - Lunch time cover role.

Required at:

Thrive Weston Village!

17.5Hrs/week Monday to Friday - 11am to 2.30pm  

Rate of pay - £12.80/Hr 

At Thrive Weston Village, we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified). To our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! 

At Thrive, we don’t just provide childcare – we shape futures. Every day, our Early Years Practitioners inspire, nurture, and guide children to explore, play, and grow in a safe, welcoming environment. To us, you’re a hero, and we make sure you feel like one too!

We’re looking for enthusiastic and committed Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly, dedicated team at Thrive Weston Village a highly trusted and well-established nursery.

Why Thrive Weston Village?

We invest in our people because great childcare starts with happy, supported staff. At Thrive, you’ll enjoy:

• Earn an extra £400 per month through referrals
• Birthday & Wellbeing Day Off – an extra 2 days paid leave!
• Christmas week closure and festive shopping vouchers
• Company-supplied branded outdoor jackets
• Up to 85% off childcare discounts (T&Cs apply)
• Cashback on dental & health treatments through cash health plans
• High street & gym membership discounts
• Free face-to-face counselling sessions
• Long service awards and monthly colleague spotlight rewards
• Personal progression & career development opportunities
• DBS registration paid for on behalf of Thrive

Plus many more amazing benefits!
 

About the Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll:

• Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities tailored to each child’s development
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of every child in your care
• Collaborate with your team to provide a nurturing, inspiring environment
• Engage in ongoing professional development to grow your career

We value creativity, dedication, and a genuine love for working with children. If you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, you’ll fit right in!

Essential Criteria

• Passion for supporting the growth, learning, and wellbeing of children
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

About Thrive Weston Village

We are a welcoming, well-established nursery set in the beautiful village of Weston, with free on-site parking for families and staff. Our setting is deeply rooted in a love for the outdoors, and our established Forest School offers rich, meaningful opportunities for children to explore, learn, and thrive through nature-based experiences across all areas of the curriculum.

Inclusion & Safeguarding

At Thrive, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every member of our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and experiences. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and regular safeguarding training.

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork