Supply Childcare Practitioner

The post holder will be required to work as part of a team, supporting the provision of a secure, caring and stimulating nursery environment. You will need to understand and work within the guidelines of the Ofsted Statutory Framework for early years and the EYFS. You will need to carry out the duties of a keyperson in their absence, personal care needs of each child and education and development of the child. Support the room team in providing a rich stimulating environment that is sensitive to the childrens cultural and individual needs and promote equality and diversity. To follow policy and procedure of the Nursery and the Hospital trust. There is a need to be flexible, adaptable and available at short notice.

Abacus Nursery provides day-care for children from 3 months to 5 years. The ability to work as part of a team and a commitment to providing high quality childcare is essential.

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable Supply Childcare Practitioners to come and join our team.

Previous experience of working with pre-school children is essential.

We are an acute trust caring for over half a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients. Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work.

We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust.

If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.