• Title Bank Practitioner
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Bank Nursery Nurse
  • Salary Negotiable dependent on qualification
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 23 February 2025
  • Job Reference: OFPDN-B/EYP

Bank Practitioner

Odds Farm Park Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group

Monday to Friday, various shifts - Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire

"We are looking for passionate, inspiring Early Years Practitioners who are looking to really make a difference! With a positive, can do attitude, a real team player, and keen to really engage making a difference to our children’s learning and development."

Are you passionate about working with children? Want a new challenge? Something different, and unique? Do you love the idea of outdoor play and nature based learning?

We are a highly sort after, 96 place day nursery at the “award winning” Odds Farm Park, near High Wycombe. There is now a vacancy for a Nursery Assistant to join our team on a flexible basis!

We are looking for someone reliable who can provide cover and assistance on various shifts. The nursery is open from 7:30am-6:30pm Monday - Friday, so shifts will be between these opening hours. Please note this is a flexible, zero hours contract.

The benefits:

This role will be exciting, challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including:

  • 50% off childcare (including Holiday Camp) – from day one with us!
  • Wellbeing ambassadors in all our settings, to look after your health and wellbeing
  • Free lunches and drinks every day for our staff
  • Multiple free tickets into Odds Farm Park - worth up to £600 per year!
  • 28 days annual holiday, increasing with service up to 33 days
  • Refer a friend bonus up to £500 per referral - no limit on the number of referrals you can make!
  • An open door management policy across all of our settings – You should always feel like you can come and talk to us.
  • Access to 18 training courses, and ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Regular staff/team outings and celebrations – let your hair down, you deserve it!
  • Free staff uniform – comfortable polo shirts, and a coat for outdoors!
  • Enhanced NEST Pension scheme for all staff – for a comfortable future retirement!
  • Monthly staff lotteries and employee of the month – it could be you!
  • Length of service awards and gifts – recognising your loyalty!
  • Staff awards ceremony - with prizes worth up to £500!
  • Staff summer bbq, and Christmas party
  • Extra little “thank you” gifts for Valentines, Easter, Staff appreciation day, Christmas and other special annual days!
  • Relocation packages – If you fancy a change of scenery?
  • Cycle to work scheme – we will help you buy your new bike!
  • Free parking

Qualifications and Skills

  • Ability to obtain a satisfactory criminal records bureau disclosure
  • Previous professional Early Years experience
  • A passion for working with Children
  • Ideally a qualification in a childcare subject level 2 or above

"Odds Farm Park Day Nursery – Doing what’s best for children and our staff"

Odds Farm Park Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.