111 early years practitioners jobs found

Are you looking for a new role where you can choose your own availability? Do you currently hold a Level 3 or T-Level Qualification in Childcare & Education? Do you have previous experience working with young children aged 5 and under? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries across Leeds, helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day-to-day cover for any sickness or annual leave. The nurseries cater for children aged 5 and under, ensuring the children are safe and secure throughout their time at the nursery, and they are given every opportunity available to learn and develop new skills. TeacherActive are currently recruiting for Supply Early Years Practitioners to provide day-to-day cover for the Nurseries across Leeds, starting after Easter. The ideal Applicants will hold Level 3 / T-Level Qualification in Childcare & Education or above, and will have previous experience working in an Early Years Setting. The...

Early Years Practitioners  We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in Hartlepool as Early Years Practitioners. Experience in early years is preferred; however, a formal qualification is not essential. What matters most is a genuine passion for early childhood development and supporting young children in their learning journey. We offer free CPD training to successful candidates, including an Introduction to Early Years Certificate. While this is not a full early years qualification, it provides a strong foundation in the early years curriculum, planning and assessment, as well as valuable insight into child development. In addition, we provide an Introduction to Paediatric First Aid. Although not a full qualification, this training equips you with essential knowledge, such as recognising signs of choking and basic first aid awareness. Typical nursery hours are around 8:00am – 5:00pm. We aim to be flexible where possible and will try to accommodate...

Early Years Practitioner - Walsall. Are you passionate about supporting individual student's learning journeys? Do you have experience working with children at nursery ages? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioners / Teaching Assistants to join Aspire People to work in a Primary school, working in their Nursery, starting April 2026 until July 2026 to support their intake! Responsibilities: * Provide individualized support and assistance to all children. * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs. * Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence. * Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive. * Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities. * Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback...

Early Years Practitioners needed - Stoke-on-Trent Do you hold a recognised Early Years qualification and have a passion for supporting young learners? Due to high demand Academcis are looking for dedicated and qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our supply team and work across mainstream primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Responsibilities Work alongside teachers to deliver exciting and age-appropriate EYFS activities. Support children's early literacy, numeracy, communication, and personal development. Provide high standards of care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Contribute to observations and learning journals to track progress. Encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social interaction. What We're Looking For Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent). Experience working with young children in a school or nursery setting. Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development. A caring, patient and adaptable...

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner Location: Swansea Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £13.69-£14.80 per hour Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private nurseries across Swansea and the surrounding areas. These settings work hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children they work with. The settings support children settling in by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. TeacherActive are looking to recruit Early Years Practitioners for day-to-day work, with the potential for long-term work, even leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an early years setting, as well as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will...

We have a vacancy for Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to work at a Nursery School in Gateshead part time, 30 hours per week, all year round position, maternity cover. Job share and reduced hours will be considered. Are you a reflective, child-centred early years practitioner who strives to provide education and childcare of the very highest quality? Do you have considerable experience of working with children from birth to 4 years? Would you like to be part of a staff team working in an outstanding maintained nursery school? If this describes you please read on! The Nursery School have recently expanded their offer to deliver all education and childcare from Birth to 4 years. They are looking to appoint Early Years Practitioners who have a Level 3 qualification and have considerable experience of working with children from Birth to 4 years. Although the position is maternity leave, there maybe a possibility to extend this due to their provision expanding. The Nursery School are...

Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Paediatric First Aid Trained Various Locations Across London Are you a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner with current Paediatric First Aid training? Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years and love working with children? TeacherActive is currently recruiting experienced and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to work in fantastic nurseries across multiple London boroughs. Whether you’re looking for flexible day-to-day work or something more consistent, we’d love to hear from you! What we’re looking for: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (essential) Paediatric First Aid certificate (essential) Previous experience working in a nursery setting A caring, enthusiastic, and professional attitude A clear DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one) What we offer: Flexible working hours to suit your availability Opportunities in well-established nurseries across...

Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an absolutely fantastic private day nursery Tunbridge Wells. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support children across the full age range, baby (four months) through to pre-school. Staff at the nursery ensure the children feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development, including Spanish and other languages as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking for qualified and unqualified early years practitioners as bank staff - to cover full-day, half-day or lunch cover (four hours) on a regular and long-term basis, this opportunity...

Nursery Teacher - Birmingham Join Tradewind Recruitment and Inspire Early Years Learning Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Contract: Full‑time | Long‑term | Potential for permanent placement Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years specialist looking for your next rewarding role? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join a friendly and nurturing Early Years setting in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a crucial stage of children's development. 🌟 About the Role As a Nursery Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, child‑centred learning in line with the EYFS framework. You'll create a warm, stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore. You will work alongside a supportive team who share a commitment to exceptional early years education. 👶 Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, play‑based learning activities within...

Nursery Nurse, – Unqualified, Level 2 or Level 3 Location: Gloucester (GL1/GL2) Hours: Full-Time Do you have a natural passion for helping little ones learn, grow, and flourish? Are you caring, creative and eager to make a positive impact every day? Teaching Personnel is looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join a friendly, welcoming nursery in Gloucester. Whether you’re qualified, working towards a qualification, or experienced but unqualified, we would love to hear from you. Important: Unqualified does NOT mean inexperienced. If you have hands-on experience with children in nurseries, as a nanny/Au Pair, in youth settings, or through other similar environments you are encouraged to apply. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading and supporting fun, engaging activities for ages 0–5 Encouraging children’s learning, play, and emotional development Supporting feeding, routines, and personal care Helping create a warm, safe and nurturing environment Building positive...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner – Salford 🌟 Inspire. Care. Grow. A brand-new, exciting children’s nursery in Salford is looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join their team! If you love working with children, supporting their development, and being part of a fun, dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you. 💡 Support children’s learning and development 🚀 Bring energy, creativity, and positivity to the nursery 🏆 Work as part of a passionate team making a real difference every day 👶 What You’ll Do: ✨ Support and care for children in your room ✨ Plan and deliver engaging activities aligned with EYFS ✨ Create a safe, fun, and stimulating environment ✨ Work alongside colleagues to support children’s learning and wellbeing ✨ Build strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider nursery ✅ About You: 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (EYE, NVQ, CACHE, NNEB or equivalent) 💡 Enthusiastic, creative, and passionate about early years...

The nursery is looking to take on an unqualified cover supervisor, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right cover supervisor. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. Career progression opportunities are also available for the right cover supervisor. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: · Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum · Eager to work with children · Excellent communication skills  · Adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process · Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel · Market leading rates of pay · TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions...

Early Years Practitioner - Bloxwich. Are you passionate about supporting individual student's learning journeys? Do you have experience working with children at nursery ages? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioners / Teaching Assistants to join Aspire People to work in a Primary school, working in their Nursery, starting April 2026 until July 2026 to support their intake! Responsibilities: * Provide individualized support and assistance to all children. * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs. * Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence. * Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive. * Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities. * Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide...

Early Years Practitioner -Brownhills. Are you passionate about supporting individual student's learning journeys? Do you have experience working with children at nursery ages? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioners / Teaching Assistants to join Aspire People to work in a Primary school, working in their Nursery, starting April 2026 until July 2026 to support their intake! Responsibilities: * Provide individualized support and assistance to all children. * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs. * Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence. * Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive. * Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities. * Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide...

EYFS Practitioner Cheshire | Full-Time / Part-Time | Flexible Opportunities Pay: £95 – £120 per day (DOE) Weekly PAYE Pay – No Umbrella Companies About the Opportunity Astro Education is currently recruiting EYFS Practitioners to support nurseries and primary schools across Cheshire, including Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Northwich, Winsford, Knutsford, Congleton, Holmes Chapel, Alsager and Macclesfield. We are working closely with a number of schools and early years settings looking for enthusiastic and caring practitioners to support children in Nursery and Reception classes. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early childhood development and enjoy helping young children learn, explore and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Whether you are looking for flexible supply work, long-term placements, or a role that could lead to a permanent position, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities * Supporting children within...

Nursery Practitioner  Start Date: ASAP Location: Brixton Do you enjoy supporting children and helping them develop? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a range nurseries? TeacherActive is looking for Nursery Practitioners in South East London to have the opportunity to work in a various nurseries. We build strong relationships with our nurseries and support staff to ensure the best placements for you. We are seeking Early Years Nursery Assistants to cover day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, supporting children in their education. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a wealth of experience while keeping each day fresh and engaging. The ideal Nursery Practitioner should have the following: minimum of 6 months experience in an educational setting supporting children. Paediatric First Aid Trained  Full and Relevant L3 Childcare Qualification  A calm, patient, and nurturing attitude. Strong communication skills. A good understanding of child protection...

Job Title: Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Nurseries across Blackburn & Accrington Start Date: As soon as possible Job Description: We are seeking passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to work across a variety of nurseries in Blackburn and Accrington. You will provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5, supporting their development in a safe, nurturing environment. Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering engaging activities, following the EYFS framework, and working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure every child thrives. Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Ability to create a positive, inclusive environment Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Benefits: Flexible work to suit your availability Competitive hourly/daily rates Opportunities...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant – Flexible Hours Location: Chelmsford, Essex Hours: Flexible shifts available between 8:00am – 6:00pm (Full-time & Part-time considered) We are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming early years setting in Chelmsford. This role offers flexible working hours, with shifts available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, making it ideal for candidates seeking work that fits around other commitments. This opportunity is suitable for both experienced and qualified early years staff, as well as Nursery Assistants looking to progress their career within childcare. Qualifications & Requirements This Nursery Assistant role is open to a wide range of candidates, including those who hold: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications (desirable but not essential) CACHE, NVQ, or Early Years Educator (EYE) qualifications (welcomed) You should also have: Experience working with children in an early...

Counsellor - 3 Months FTC initially Location: Liverpool Salary: £27,000 per annum Vacancy Type: 3 Months FTC initially About The Role Are you a passionate Counsellor looking to make a genuine impact in people’s lives? We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate professional to join our team in Liverpool, working across SHARP Rodney Street and Brink Parr Street. This is a full-time (35 hours) 3-month fixed term contract with strong potential to become permanent for the right person. In this rewarding role, you’ll work within a community-based treatment setting supporting adults (18+) affected by drug and alcohol use. You’ll be part of a service that delivers an integrated range of clinical, psychosocial and wellbeing interventions designed to support lasting recovery and meaningful change. You’ll play a key role in delivering The Forward Trust’s SHARP programme, combining the 12-Step model with an ITEP (CBT) approach within a structured community day rehab programme. Working...

Reception Teacher (QTS) Harrow | EYFS | Full-Time and Part-Time (PAYE only - no umbrella companies) Salary: Outer London MPS £37,870 - £50,474 per annum (M1-M6) Daily rate equivalent: approximately £194 - £259 per day Paid weekly via PAYE only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming primary schools across Harrow who are seeking a Reception Teacher to join their EYFS teams. These roles suit teachers who value collaboration, consistency and high-quality early years practice. The Role You will deliver the EYFS curriculum with a strong focus on early phonics, language development, maths and personal, social and emotional development. Planning and assessment are often shared across the EYFS team, supported by experienced practitioners and teaching assistants. What We Are Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Reception or EYFS Strong understanding of early phonics and language development A calm,...