Early years childcare careers that revolve around you

We provide roles that help you work at fantastic nurseries, enjoy excellent pay and
have a completely flexible schedule

You are here because you are searching for a career in Early Years childcare that works for you

Whether it’s due to wanting hours that work around your family or just wanting to work in a variety of nurseries, finding an agency childcare job that works for you is tough!

They are either few and far between, or over-promise and under-deliver.

That’s what we are all about.
Childcare careers that work for you!

Fantastic Nurseries

Our team get to work at the highest quality of nurseries, vetted by us to ensure a fantastic experience, everyday.

Excellent Pay Rates

We are proud to say that we pay above the sector average, ensuring you have plenty in your pocket to ensure a great work-life balance

Flexible Schedules

We offer shifts and schedules that work around you – allowing you to work around family, a second job, whilst studying, or just enjoy some important me time

Working with Spring

As a member of Spring Childcare Agency, you will have the exciting opportunity to work in a number of our client’s nurseries in the York and surrounding area on the days that suit you.

You will be part of a valued team providing outstanding care to the nursery children and day-to-day support to the staff across the nurseries for children aged 0-4 years old.

We also have a number of nurseries that require cover in their out-of-school and holiday clubs which is a great benefit for parents or carers working with us at Spring Childcare.

We will work with you to determine the days you are available to work and match that with the support needed by our clients. Temporary assignments can be as short as one day up to several weeks at a time.  Wherever possible, we will try to confirm assignment dates 1 week in advance, but we also provide a rapid response service to our clients to help cover the unplanned need for staff such as sickness or absences.

We welcome applications from anyone who may not be qualified but has a tonne of childcare experience, as well as part-qualified and fully-qualified Practitioners.

Pay, benefits & perks

Level 1: £11.65 p/h (Unqualified but with proven work experience in a childcare setting)

Level 2: £11.85 p/h (Qualified Level 3)

Competitive Pay

Generous discounts on childcare for your own family in many out-of-school clubs and holiday clubs (subject to conditions) 

Free uniform

Free home-cooked lunches in many of our client’s settings

Discounts & Freebies

Working around you

Flexible work schedule providing a home–work–life balance to suit you

Holiday pay and additional holidays for length of service

Regular updates on permanent or fixed term contract vacancies with our clients

Want to know more?

You apply
online

It all starts with your application. Click the button below, head over to our Indeed profile and submit your application.

You come in for
an interview

After our discovery call, we will invite you in for an interview, and if we think you are the right fit for our team, offer you your new role.

You start the next step in your childcare career

You start in your new dream career, working in a variety of settings, on a schedule that works around you