Early Years Practitioner - Agency / Bank hours

Charles Hunter Associates Early Years division are seeking experienced AGENCY Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our clients nursery in Bicester on an Temporary agency basis. This is an ideal role for someone who wants complete flexibility and a is happy to pick up either last minute bookings, weekly bookings or an ongoing Contract (3 months) £15-£20 per hour Paye-Umbrella rates

Successful applicants will receive a joining bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners.

About the role as an Agency Early Years Practitioner:

You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.

About You as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent Paediatric First Aid Certificate Confident in the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework Experience working in a nursery is essential Passion about Early Years Education Be able to travel to Bicester and work 8am-6pm Happy to work Flexible Agency Shifts Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one

What's On Offer as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:

£15.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £20.00 Umbrella Free on-site car parking in Didcot Flexibility to support your schedule Joining Bonus

For more information, please contact

Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant

Telephone: 01189485555

Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com


  • Location: Bicester, England
  • Salary: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour + paye-umbrella rates
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 13-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com