Protocol Education
Flexible Supply Early Years Practitioners
Flexible Supply Early Years Practitioners at Protocol Education, based in Walthamstow, London, paying £93 - £98 per day. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £93 - £98 per day
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Walthamstow, London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
- DBS check
26% below the typical rate for nursery practitioner
Reference 311043164
About the role
Flexible Supply Early Years Practitioners
Walthamstow| Flexible Working Available | Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
Protocol Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to work on a flexible supply basis across a range of nurseries, children's centres and early years settings throughout Walthamstow.
Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, term-time only, or year-round work, we can offer opportunities to fit around your availability while allowing you to gain experience in a variety of early years environments.
The Role
As a Supply Early Years Practitioner, you will:
- Support children aged 0–5 years in line with the EYFS framework
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
- Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based activities
- Assist with observations and daily nursery routines
- Work collaboratively with nursery staff and families
- Support children with SEND where required
- Provide personal care, including toileting and feeding where necessary
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent (preferred)
- Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool, children's centre, or early years setting
- A good understanding of the EYFS framework
- Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable
- Paediatric First Aid certification is desirable but not essential
- Experience using nursery systems such as Tapestry is beneficial
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one
- A current Safeguarding certificate or willingness to complete training
- The right to work in the UK
What's in it for you?
- Competitive weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella company deductions
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle and availability
- Opportunities for daily supply, long-term placements, and permanent positions
- Free CPD and training courses, including safeguarding, SEND, and behaviour management
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your assignments
- £50 Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- The opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive settings across Haringey
If you are passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development and are looking for flexible work within early years education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply online today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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Reference: 311043164 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Protocol Education
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