Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) - Part-Time

Location: Chelmsford
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 311038838
Salary: £13.98 - £16.20/hour
Job Published: 18 August 2026

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) - Part-Time

📍 Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Hours: Part-Time
💷 Pay: Competitive rates, depending on experience and qualifications

Nursery Practitioner Required

Protocol Education is currently seeking enthusiastic and nurturing Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to work on a part-time basis within a number of lovely private nurseries across Chelmsford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for childcare professionals who are passionate about supporting young children's development in a caring, engaging, and stimulating environment.

The Role

  • Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities.
  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Assisting with daily routines, observations, and progress records.
  • Promoting children's welfare and emotional well-being.

Requirements

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years.
  • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
  • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits of Working with Protocol Education

✅ Competitive weekly pay
✅ Flexible part-time work to fit around your schedule
✅ Dedicated consultant support
✅ FREE CPD and training opportunities
✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
✅ Access to a wide network of nurseries and schools
✅ Easy-to-use online timesheet system
✅ Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

If you're a dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible part-time work in Chelmsford's wonderful private nurseries, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a member of the Protocol Education team will be in touch.