Level 3 quaified EYFS support - Fridays ad hoc supply 

 £99–£115 per day depending on experience

Location –Southampton

Hours – 08:00- 17:00

 Start – ASAP

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse level 3 Key worker looking for your next opportunity? Do you have experience supporting young children in early years settings? Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on children’s earliest steps in education? Apply now!

About the Nursery

• An Ofsted‑rated “Good” early years setting
• Provides enriching opportunities for children’s academic, social, and emotional development
• Inclusive, adaptable practice ensuring all children feel welcomed and make strong progress
• Committed to offering exciting, relevant learning experiences for every child

Job Description

As a Key Worker, you will take responsibility for a small group of six children, ensuring they receive high‑quality care, support, and developmental guidance. Your role will include:

• Providing nurturing, high‑quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• Observing children’s development and maintaining accurate, up‑to‑date records
• Using Tapestry to document achievements and progress toward the Early Learning Goals
• Supporting children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
• Working closely with parents and carers to ensure individual needs are met
• Collaborating with colleagues to create a positive, stimulating learning environment
• Ensuring all safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times

What You Will Need

• A relevant early years qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent)
• Experience working with young children in a nursery or similar setting
• A genuine passion for early years education and child development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices

Who Are Supply Desk?

Supply Desk is a nationwide agency working with nurseries and schools across the UK. Our mission is simple: to help you find a job you love. We offer competitive pay, excellent support, and access to professional development opportunities such positive behaviour management training on our fully finded CPD hub.

We also offer a ‘Refer a Friend’ reward — you and your referral can earn up to £150 collectively when you introduce a teacher or teaching assistant.

If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity, please click Apply to submit your CV.

Contact information

Emma Bonney