Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover) – Hertford
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Salary: £12.87 – £15.59 per hour
Location: Cole Green, Hertford (SG14 2NL)
Hours: Part-time (25 hours/week, Mon-Fri 10:00-15:00)
Closing Date: 21 May 2026
Job Summary
Childbase Partnership is seeking a nurturing Nursery Practitioner for a permanent lunch cover position at Hertford Barns Day Nursery. This role, featured on Government Jobz, is perfect for those seeking a stable, part-time schedule within an employee-owned company that values every partner’s voice.
What You Will Do
As a valued member of the team found through Government Jobz, you will:
- Care for children aged five and under in a nurturing environment.
- Act as a Key Person, planning engaging activities based on EYFS guidelines.
- Observe, assess, and record children’s development through play.
- Uphold strict safeguarding standards to ensure child wellbeing.
- Collaborate with a team of professionals to deliver outstanding care.
Requirements
- Naturally nurturing personality with experience in early years care.
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Excellent communication skills for positive relationship building.
- A Level 2 or above Early Years qualification is preferred but not essential.
Exclusive Benefits
This opportunity via Government Jobz includes an incredible perks package:
- Financial Rewards: Annual tax-free dividends and qualification bonuses.
- Time Off: 23 days annual leave plus “Partnership Reward Days.”
- Discounts: 75% off childcare fees and various retail discounts.
- Wellbeing: Free meals on shift, mental health support, and eye care vouchers.
- Growth: Access to the EduBase Training Academy and apprenticeships.
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