70 early years practitioner jobs found in Hatfield

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our agency to support with day to day needs across a variety of schools in Hatfield, and surrounding areas of Hertfordshire. Suitable candidates will drive and be willing to support at a variety of schools. The hours are typically 8:30am - 3:30pm, although we also work with nurseries that require ad hoc support. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons for EYFS children. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive and nurturing learning environment. Helping with the preparation of learning resources and activities. Providing one-on-one support to children, both academically and emotionally. Assisting with assessments and tracking the progress of students. Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children with their social and emotional development. Essential Requirements: DBS on the...

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our agency to support with day to day needs across a variety of schools in Hatfield, and surrounding areas of Hertfordshire. Suitable candidates will drive and be willing to support at a variety of schools. The hours are typically 8:30am - 3:30pm, although we also work with nurseries that require ad hoc support. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons for EYFS children. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive and nurturing learning environment. Helping with the preparation of learning resources and activities. Providing one-on-one support to children, both academically and emotionally. Assisting with assessments and tracking the progress of students. Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children with their social and emotional development. Essential Requirements: DBS on the...

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and welcoming Primary School in Hatfield. This is a temporary position, and will provide invaluable experience in supporting the development of young learners, whilst supporting the busy and unexpected absences that occur in the school. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons for EYFS children. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive and nurturing learning environment. Helping with the preparation of learning resources and activities. Providing one-on-one support to children, both academically and emotionally. Assisting with assessments and tracking the progress of students. Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children with their social and emotional development. Essential Requirements: DBS on the update service (this is a must) or willing to apply for a new DBS....

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and welcoming Primary School in Hatfield. This is a temporary position, and will provide invaluable experience in supporting the development of young learners, whilst supporting the busy and unexpected absences that occur in the school. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons for EYFS children. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive and nurturing learning environment. Helping with the preparation of learning resources and activities. Providing one-on-one support to children, both academically and emotionally. Assisting with assessments and tracking the progress of students. Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children with their social and emotional development. Essential Requirements: DBS on the update service (this is a must) or willing to apply for a new DBS....

EYFS Practitioner – Stanmore Location: Stanmore, Greater London Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Pay: (between £95–£120 per day) Are you a passionate EYFS Practitioner looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact? A welcoming nursery school in Harrow is looking to appoint two committed Early Years Practitioners to join their friendly team from January 2026. Due to recent staff turnover, the setting is seeking individuals who bring energy, reliability, and a genuine passion for early childhood development. The nursery offers in-house training, ongoing support, and a positive team culture that values professional growth. What We’re Looking For A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Early Years  Experience within Nursery or Reception settings A nurturing, enthusiastic attitude and passion for supporting early development Ability to plan and deliver stimulating, developmentally appropriate activities Strong communication...

Keep Education is looking to recruit Nursery Nurses and Assistants to work in Nurseries across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. Keep Education is a busy and growing agency with a high demand for early years staff, as a result, we are able to offer a wide range of opportunities with regular work available and immediate starts for suitable candidates. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible work, consistent placements, or the chance to gain experience across a variety of early years settings. You will be welcomed into supportive environments, working alongside experienced managers, room leaders and friendly staff teams. The successful candidate(s) will be well supported by the Manager and their Deputy, as well as the qualified room leaders and staff within each setting. This is a great opportunity for any candidate with experience working with younger children who are wishing to further their experience and any future career within this busy and rewarding industry. To be...

Early Years Practitioner - Harrow 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 Harrow. 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 development...

Early Years Practitioner - Full Time Start Date: January 2026 Location: Camden, London Contract: Full Time, Long Term / Permanent Agency: Tradewind Education A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Camden is seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner to join their EYFS team on a full-time basis from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children's learning and development. The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare Have proven experience working within an EYFS setting Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYFS framework Be confident supporting children's learning through play Work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff and parents Have a caring, patient, and proactive approach Essential Requirements: Valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Recent, relevant Early Years experience in a...

Early Years Practitioner - Level 3 Qualified - Houghton Regis - Full-time or Part-time - January Start - Paid Weekly - PAYE Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a supportive and well-resourced mainstream Primary school in Houghton Regis. Our partner school is looking for a reliable, friendly and nurturing Early Years Professional who can make a real impact in their nursery from day one. You will be responsible for several key children, building relationships with parents and creating a stimulating and safe work environment for the children. A qualification of Level 2 or Level 3 is essential for this role. This is a full-time role and term-time only. Tradewind are looking for motivated Early Years professionals who make the most of every interaction with the children. Key Responsibilities: * Support the class teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum * Lead small groups and early learning activities, promoting...

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Educator Location: Islington, North London Start Date: November 2025 Pay: £110-£120 per day (PAYE) Hours: Shift patterns available - 8:30am-4:30pm / 9:00am-5:00pm / 10:00am-6:00pm Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term time only) We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and child-centred Early Years Practitioner to join a warm, supportive and well-established nursery team in Islington. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an environment that champions high-quality childcare, meaningful learning experiences and the holistic development of every child. You will be joining a team that celebrates creativity, curiosity and the importance of play. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, strong Early Years expertise and a commitment to ensuring children feel safe, inspired and excited to learn every day. We would love to hear from you if you: Hold a CACHE Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)...

Position Overview: We are seeking exceptional Early Years Practitioner’s to join our dedicated team in delivering outstanding early years provision, as defined by the Ofsted inspection framework. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and contribute to maintaining our high-quality provision across all areas. Key Responsibilities: 1. Quality of Education (Intent, Implementation, Impact) - Design and implement ambitious learning experiences aligned with the EYFS seven areas of learning - Deliver the curriculum in a sequenced way that builds on children's prior knowledge - Support children to develop their cultural capital through rich and varied experiences - Maintain detailed observations and assessments using Birth to 5 Matters guidance - Identify and support children with additional needs, working with the SENCO as required 2. Behaviour and Attitudes - Foster positive learning behaviours and self-regulation skills -...

Early Years Practitioner - Hackney Nurseries Location: Hackney | Pay: £13.69-£15.87/hr | Start: Flexible Make a difference in children's first learning experiences Join excellent nurseries across Hackney and help children thrive in inclusive, creative, and supportive settings. Responsibilities: Deliver engaging EYFS learning activities Observe, assess, and record children's progress Create nurturing, stimulating environments Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues What we're looking for: Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification Previous experience as an Early Years Practitioner Warm, patient, and energetic approach Commitment to safeguarding and child development Benefits: Highly regarded nurseries with supportive leadership Flexible start and end dates to fit your schedule Opportunities for professional growth and development Apply now to join a passionate team and make a lasting impact on children's early learning. Reeson Education:...

Early Years Practitioner (2-Year-Old Provision) Location: Waltham Forest Salary: £90-£100 per day Start Date: January 2026 Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only) Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a small, welcoming Primary School in Waltham Forest as they seek a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their provision for 2-year-olds from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing, enthusiastic practitioner who is passionate about early childhood development and committed to providing children with the very best start to their learning journey. The successful candidate will work as part of a warm and collaborative Early Years team, contributing to a stimulating environment where young children feel safe, supported, and inspired to explore. The role involves delivering age-appropriate learning experiences, supporting children's personal, social, and emotional development, and maintaining...

Early Years Practitioner | Enfield | Daily Supply | Flexible Working | £82.14-£100 per day | Level 2/3 Qualified | Immediate Start Reeson Education is recruiting reliable and child-focused Early Years Practitioners to support nurseries and EYFS departments across Enfield on a daily supply basis. This is perfect for an Early Years Practitioner who thrives in early years environments but prefers flexibility over long-term commitments. Nurseries and primary schools in Edmonton, Palmers Green, Enfield Town, Southgate and surrounding areas regularly request experienced Early Years Practitioners to support children with communication skills, sensory play, early learning tasks and early social development. As a supply Early Years Practitioner, you will be able to choose your working days while making a meaningful impact in a variety of EYFS settings. Early Years Practitioner - Key Information Pay: £82.14-£100 per day Start: Immediate Contract: Daily supply, flexible days Location:...

Early Years Practitioner | Enfield | Flexible Working | Daily Supply | £82.14-£100 per day | Level 2/3 Qualified | Immediate Start Reeson Education is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners for flexible daily supply opportunities across EYFS settings in Enfield. This is ideal for an Early Years Practitioner who enjoys variety, thrives in child-led learning environments and wants to choose their working days each week. Nurseries and primary schools across Edmonton, Enfield Town, Palmers Green and Southgate frequently request Early Years Practitioners who can support children with early communication, sensory play, early phonics and positive routines. Being a supply Early Years Practitioner gives you the freedom to shape your own timetable while still making a real impact. Early Years Practitioner - Key Details Rate: £82.14-£100 per day Start: Immediate Working Pattern: Fully flexible - pick your days Contract: Daily supply Location: Enfield...

Marylebone Services work with a huge variety of Early Years settings in and around London who require Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to work on a supply/bank cover basis, this can be day to day, short or long term depending on your availability & preferences. You can choose when you want to be offered shifts and this can be: * All year round * Term Time only * During the school holidays This is a perfect opportunity to have a work/life balance by choosing to work the days that best suit you and where you can work around your own requirements whether it be 1 or 5 days a week, you let us know. We supply staff to many childcare settings in and around London, these include: * Private & Government Nurseries * Nursery Schools * Centres * Holiday clubs * Breakfast & Afterschool Clubs * SEN Roles If you are an Experienced, Qualified and flexible Early Years Professional and meet the below requirements then please apply today. All of our shifts...

Early Years Practitioner | Waltham Forest | Flexible Daily Supply | £82.14-£100 per day | Level 2/3 | ASAP Start Reeson Education is looking for experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join our flexible supply pool supporting nurseries and EYFS settings across Waltham Forest. This is an ideal role for an Early Years Practitioner who wants the freedom to choose their working days while still gaining consistent experience across a range of early years environments. Schools and nurseries in Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone and Chingford frequently request qualified Early Years Practitioners to support children aged 2-5 with play-based learning, communication development, early phonics, social confidence and EYFS routines. Working as a flexible Early Years Practitioner allows you to experience multiple settings while providing much-needed continuity for early learners. Early Years Practitioner - Role Details Rate: £82.14-£100 per day Start: ASAP Working Pattern:...

Early Years Practitioner | Waltham Forest | Flexible Daily Supply | £82.14-£100 per day | Level 2/3 Qualified | ASAP Start Reeson Education is recruiting experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our flexible supply pool supporting nurseries and primary school EYFS settings across Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner who wants flexible working while still gaining regular experience in high-quality early years environments. Schools and nurseries in Walthamstow, Leyton and Chingford are seeking Early Years Practitioners with strong EYFS knowledge, play-based learning experience and a warm, child-centred approach. As a Early Years Practitioner working on daily supply, you can choose your working days while supporting a range of early years teams. Early Years Practitioner - Job Details Daily Rate: £82.14-£100 Start: ASAP Contract: Daily supply, flexible working Location: Waltham Forest Qualification: Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare...

Early Years Practitioner - Primary School in Lambeth Role: Early Years Practitioner Start Date: ASAP Location: Lambeth - nearest station Herne Hill Contract: Full-time, long-term Daily Rate: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role A warm and welcoming primary school in Lambeth is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years team as soon as possible. This role is perfect for someone passionate about supporting young children as they take their first steps in education, helping them to develop key social, emotional, and academic skills. The successful Early Years Practitioner will work as part of a supportive and experienced EYFS team, contributing to a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS framework. Assist the class teacher in delivering high-quality early...

JOB TITLE - Early Years Practitoner ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an EYFS Practitioner to join their team, full time, JAN 2026 START! The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Stanwell, TW19 Position - EYFS Practitioner Type of work - Teaching Assistant - Supporting EYFS Contract or position start date - JAN 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2026 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Contract Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £100 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2 years of...