132 early years practitioner jobs found

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner West Ealing, London Full-Time | Summer Term 2026 Start | Long-Term Opportunity A welcoming and well-established two-form entry primary school in West Ealing is looking to appoint a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years team from the Summer Term 2026. This is a full-time role and a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Early Years professional to work within a supportive and well-organised EYFS setting. The school has a strong reputation locally for its nurturing environment and commitment to high-quality early years education. Staff work collaboratively to ensure children receive the best possible start to their school journey. About the School This inclusive and friendly primary school has a strong Early Years provision with well-resourced learning environments and a clear focus on child development through play-based learning. You will be joining a supportive team who are passionate about early childhood education. The...

Early Years Practitioner – Level 2 / Level 3 Location: Westminster, London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-Term (Until July 2026) – Potential Permanent Role Salary: Competitive daily rate A welcoming and well-resourced two-form entry primary school in Westminster is looking for a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years Foundation Stage team immediately. This is a long-term opportunity until the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue in September and become a permanent role for the right candidate. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere, supportive leadership and lovely children. Staff work collaboratively and are passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young learners can thrive. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with Nursery or Reception aged children and wants to be part of a friendly, supportive school team. The Role As an Early Years Practitioner,...

Early Years Practitioner (Unqualified, Level 2 or Level 3) Location: Gloucester (GL1/GL2) Contract: Part-Time or Full-time  About the Role: Teaching Personnel is searching for passionate and empathetic Early Years Practitioners to join a welcoming nursery in Gloucester. You will be working with children aged 0-5, creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. Whether you are at the beginning of your childcare journey or already qualified, please apply today. Your Responsibilities May Include (but are not limited to): Facilitating engaging and age-appropriate activities Supporting children’s play, learning, and emotional development Assisting with daily routines, mealtimes, and personal care Building and maintaining strong relationships with children and families Working as part of a team to maintain a safe, caring environment Contributing to observations, assessments, and planning (L2/3) What We are Looking For: A positive, caring person who has a...

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner L3 EYP - Northampton, Northamptonshire - Opportunity to start after Easter - Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Child Care, or TA - Interviewing this week Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant or Early Years Practitioner in Northampton and looking for a new opportunity in an Ofsted 'Good' school in their Nursery provision? Tradewind Recruitment are partnered with a two-form entry primary school in Northampton who are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to join their team for after Easter! ***Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Northampton, Northamptonshire ***Start Date: After Easter ***Part of a multi-academy trust ***Full time opportunity About the School - L3 EYP - Northampton, Northamptonshire The school is a vibrant and inclusive primary community dedicated to providing high-quality education for all pupils. It serves families from the local area and prides itself on being at...

Early Years Practitioner Required ASAP - Barnet Term Time Only, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:15am - 4:15pm, Monday to Friday We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly, family-run Nursery in Barnet. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional passionate about supporting children's learning and development in a nurturing, child-centred environment. Key Requirements for this early years practitioner role: Applicants must hold a CACHE Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years/Childcare. We are only considering candidates with proven qualifications and experience in nursery settings. About this Early Years Practitioner Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for: Creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where children can thrive Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Observing, assessing, and recording each child's...

Description Our local government clients in Camden, London, are seeking an Early Years Practitioner to provide high-quality, integrated day care and early education for children from birth to 7 years within a multi-disciplinary team, in line with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. To contribute to planning and support the delivery of a high-quality early years curriculum, daily, weekly, and termly planning to meet individual children's needs and interests, and record-keeping to track each child's development. There is a requirement to lift and assist with toileting and changing, and to help transfer from seating to mobility aids.  Work may also involve implementing individual movement programmes under the direction of other professionals. Responsibilities The post holder will be required to assist with first-aid provision and comfort sick or injured children. In emergencies, they will need to liaise with the designated first-aider, senior staff, and medical...

Early Years Practitioner | £82.14 - £100 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start | East London Reeson Education is excited to recruit a passionate Early Years Practitioner for a supportive and nurturing school in East London, located in the borough of Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Early Years Practitioner who thrives in an EYFS setting and is committed to giving children the very best start to their education. The school is based in the borough of Waltham Forest, with easy access from Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford and Highams Park. Role Highlights for an Early Years Practitioner: Salary: £82.14 - £100 per day Location: East London - borough of Waltham Forest Start Date: Immediate Full-time, long-term opportunityYour Role as an Early Years Practitioner: As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be working within a Nursery or Reception class, supporting children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. The...

Early Years Practitioner | £82.14 - £100 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start | Havering Reeson Education is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly primary school in the London Borough of Havering. This is an ideal role for an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking for a long-term position in a supportive environment. The school is located in Havering, with excellent transport links from Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster, Rainham and Harold Wood. Role Highlights for an Early Years Practitioner: Salary: £82.14 - £100 per day Location: Havering Start Date: Immediate Full-time positionYour Role as an Early Years Practitioner: As an Early Years Practitioner, you will support pupils within Nursery or Reception, ensuring children feel safe, supported and engaged in their learning. The successful Early Years Practitioner will work closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality provision aligned with the...

TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with welcoming and well-established day nurseries in Doncaster. This nurseries are dedicated to delivering exceptional early years care, ensuring every child feels secure, valued and supported. With a strong focus on play-based learning, the setting encourages curiosity, independence, creativity and the development of strong communication skills through meaningful interactions. They are currently seeking a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed childcare professional who is enthusiastic about planning and delivering engaging activities that support children’s social, emotional and educational development. You will work closely with colleagues to maintain a stimulating learning environment and contribute positively to the nursery’s inclusive and child-centred ethos. To be successful in this role, you will need: A recognised Level 3...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Altrincham. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50 children settling into the nursery by helping them 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 as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, 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, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successful Early Years...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Manchester. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50 children settling into the nursery by helping them 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 as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, 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, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successful Early Years...

Early Years Practitioners - Lambeth - South London - £90-£110 day depending on experience Career Teachers are looking for experienced Early years Teaching Assistants to work with us within a range of schools in the London Borough of Lambeth We are recruiting an early year's educators who have experience across foundation stage who is looking for full-time work in Southeast London and are looking for long term placements or daily supply. Fully flexible work to fit around your existing commitments The chance to make lasting connections with a local school, and potentially secure longer term or permanent role The opportunity to expand your skills by working with different year groups The chance to develop and grow as an early year's educator, as you'll be working with a wide range of education professionals. Ideal candidates will: Have recent experience in a nursery/primary school Cache /NNEB Level 3 in childcare qualification. Have a current DBS on the update service or be...

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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, starting in January. 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....

Early Years Practitioner Needed – Newcastle upon Tyne Start Date: ASAP / Flexible We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting in Newcastle upon Tyne. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Position: Early Years Practitioner Hours: 4 days per week (Monday–Friday) 3 days: 8:00am – 6:00pm 1 day: Either 8:00am – 5:30pm or 8:30am – 6:00pm Pay: Competitive rates (based on experience and qualifications) About the Role: Support the care, learning, and development of children within the nursery Plan and deliver stimulating, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Provide a warm, nurturing, and consistent presence for young children Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships with children and families Ensure high standards of safeguarding, hygiene, and child wellbeing Requirements: A recognised childcare qualification...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Wakefield/Rothwell Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £11.21 - 14.00 per hour Are you a enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to make a difference in the early stages of children’s education?  Do you have compassionate and patient tendencies towards children?  Do you have knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum?  TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Nurseries across the Wakefield and South Leeds region. We are committed to providing our nurseries with dedicated, passionate and quality Nursery Practitioner's, aswell as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Nursery Practitioner who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest and leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be supporting several Primary Schools and Nursery settings across East London, including a welcoming and ambitious school in Poplar, who are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their early years team. We work closely with our partner schools to provide reliable, nurturing, and high-quality early years staff. Alongside this, we offer ongoing training and career progression opportunities, helping you develop your skills and move forward within the early years sector. The Role This fantastic Stratford-based school is looking for a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner who is enthusiastic, patient, and committed to supporting children during a crucial stage of their development. You will play a key role in: Supporting children across the EYFS curriculum Promoting learning through play-based activities Encouraging early communication, social skills, and emotional...

Passionate about helping young children learn and grow? Reeson Education are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a team of lovely nurseries in Islington. This is a flexible opportunity, offering full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc daily supply work to suit your availability. Role: Early Years Practitioner Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS as a dedicated Early Years Practitioner. Plan and deliver engaging activities to promote early learning as a proactive Early Years Practitioner. Observe and record children's progress, providing feedback as a committed Early Years Practitioner. Assist with daily routines and care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment as an attentive Early Years Practitioner. Requirements for the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role. Prior experience working in nursery or early years settings as a confident Early...

We are proud to be a leading provider in the Early Years sector. Please only apply if you meet the criteria below, applications without an Early Years Qualification and relevant detailed experience will not be considered. At Monarch Education, we are committed to supporting our candidates and delivering high-quality staffing solutions to nurseries and early years settings. We are currently recruiting experienced Early Years qualified staff to work with Local Authority and Privately Owned nurseries throughout Derby. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 12 weeks of recent, relevant experience working in Early Years settings. The roles are TERM TIME ONLY, Monday to Friday. Key responsibilities include: delivering high standards of care and education supporting children's developmental needs working collaboratively with nursery teams to create a safe and stimulating environmentTo apply, you must: have at least 12 weeks of recent experience in an Early Years Setting...

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner (NVQ Level 2) Location: Camden, London Salary: £15 PAYE Contract Type: Full-time About the Role: We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a well-established team in Camden. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality early education and care to children aged from birth to 5 years, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children at all times. * Plan and deliver engaging learning activities to promote the development of children. * Maintain accurate records of children’s development and progress. * Provide support for children with additional needs. * Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Contribute to a positive and inclusive environment for children’s learning and...

Nursery Assistant/Early Years Practitioner Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a full time Nursery Assistant/Early Years Practitioner to work in a Primary Schools in Scunthorpe and the surrounding area. This role will involve working with young people to support them with their play and their learning. The setting require that the applying candidate has a Level 3 in a relevant qualification, for example CACHE Level 3 early years education. Please note as the pupils are aged 2 -3 years old, changing tasks may be required. Tradewind will also support your development during your placement and beyond through our fantastic CPD via The National College. With this booking just being for 1 afternoon per week, this really suits somebody with a flexible schedule. Signing up for this role means you can be offered other shifts and roles through Tradewind Recruitment. To join us and be successful in this role you will need to: Have experience working within Nursery settings or...