Part‑Time Nursery Practitioner

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Part‑Time Nursery Practitioner at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
11 Aug 2026
Sector
Nursery Practitioner

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=55786

About the role

Zest Education is delighted to be recruiting for a part‑time Nursery Practitioner to join a friendly, well‑established nursery in Lichfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring, motivated and qualified practitioner who is passionate about supporting early childhood development.

We are looking for someone who can bring energy, creativity and a nurturing approach to the Early Years environment.

About the Role

  • Part‑time position
  • Shifts between 07:30 – 18:00 (flexible part‑time hours within opening times)
  • Working with babies, toddlers or pre‑school depending on experience
  • Supporting children’s learning, development and daily routines
  • Creating fun, engaging and age‑appropriate activities
  • Ensuring a safe, caring and stimulating environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Childcare qualification preferred
  • Level 2 considered
  • No unqualified applicants
  • Ideally Paediatric First Aid (PFA) – not essential
  • Experience in an Early Years setting
  • Warm, positive and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

Why Work With Zest Education?

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Supportive, friendly consultants
  • Long‑term, stable placements
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A people‑focused agency that values your skills

Location

Lichfield – easily accessible from Burntwood, Tamworth, Rugeley, Sutton Coldfield and surrounding areas.

Apply Today

If you’re a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a rewarding part‑time role in Lichfield, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years career with Zest Education.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jo at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

We receive new jobs and positions on a daily basis so keep up to date with us on our social media pages too:

Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/

Twitter: @Zest_Education

Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ZESTEDUCATION

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/

Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.

Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=55786 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 11 Aug 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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