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Early Years Practitioner
location
Stoke-on-Trent
contract type
Full-time, Part-time
contract term
Short-term/day-to-day supply, Long-term, Permanent
salary
£90 to £140 per day
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JD2
Apply by
30 June 2026
Job start
08 May 2026

Vision for Education are recruiting a Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner to work across nurseries in Stoke-on-Trent. Flexible day-to-day and long-term roles supporting children within EYFS settings, with competitive daily pay and ongoing support.

About the role

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2/3) – Stoke-on-Trent

Vision for Education are seeking a qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) to support children across nurseries and early years settings in the Stoke-on-Trent area. If you have experience working with young children and are passionate about supporting early development, we’d love to hear from you.


About the Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:

  • Support children within nursery and early years settings in line with the EYFS framework
  • Work closely with room leaders and early years staff to create a safe, engaging environment
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to aid development and learning
  • Promote positive behaviour, independence, and social development
  • Assist with planning and delivering age-appropriate activities
  • Ensure safeguarding and welfare standards are consistently met

This role offers flexibility, with day-to-day, short-term, and long-term opportunities across Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas.


About the Settings

Our partner nurseries and early years settings across Stoke-on-Trent offer:

  • Supportive and welcoming environments with experienced teams
  • A strong focus on child development and early learning
  • Inclusive settings where staff are valued and supported

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Early Years Practitioner, you will:

  • Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years
  • Have experience working within a nursery or early years setting
  • Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Be confident supporting children’s development and behaviour
  • Possess a DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
  • Be patient, caring, and committed to supporting young learners

Salary & Benefits

Salary is dependent on experience, training, and qualifications. As a valued member of Vision for Education, you will receive:

  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to criteria)
  • Pension contributions after a qualifying period
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations)
  • Free professional development training, including safeguarding updates
  • A generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency supporting schools and early years settings across the UK. We supply high-quality Early Years Practitioners, Teaching Assistants, Teachers, and SEND staff nationwide.


How to Apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact:

Joshua Da Costa
Recruitment Consultant – Vision for Education
[email protected]
01782 987 640

#visionsupport

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