34 early years practitioner jobs found in London

CACHE Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Location: Barking & Dagenham Role: CACHE Level 3 Early Years Practitioner (School-Based) Start Date: June 2025 Contract: supply (term time only, school hours) Salary: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience) Are you a CACHE Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to transition into a school environment? Would you love to work school hours, term-time only, and gain valuable experience in a supportive and well-resourced Early Years setting? Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Barking and Dagenham who need Early Years Practitioners for short term and long term supply. This is an ideal role for someone looking to move from nursery or private childcare into a structured, school-based setting and is looking for flexible work. Benefits of supply work: Flexibility: Choose when and where you work - ideal for work-life balance or fitting around other commitments. Variety:...

Early Years Practitioner | Level 2/3 Qualified | £82.14-£100 per day | Waltham Forest, East London Reeson Education is recruiting a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery class in a lovely primary school in Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to support early development in a well-structured, inclusive setting. The school values play-based learning and has an experienced early years team in place. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will work closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality early education based on the EYFS framework. Early Years Practitioner - Key Details: Full-time Early Years Practitioner £82.14-£100 per day (based on experience) Term-time role (Monday-Friday) Based in Leyton, Walthamstow or surrounding areas We're Looking For an Early Years Practitioner Who: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years...

Early Years Practitioner | Primary School Setting | £82.14-£100 per day | Enfield, North London Reeson Education is working with a well-regarded primary school in Enfield looking to recruit a passionate Early Years Practitioner to support their Reception or Nursery class. This is an exciting opportunity for a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner seeking a full-time, long-term role from now or September 2025. As an Early Years Practitioner, you'll be part of a dedicated team delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework. The school provides a supportive environment and values high-quality early education. Early Years Practitioner - What's on Offer: Full-time role, 5 days a week £82.14-£100 per day Supportive leadership team and structured induction Based in Enfield, accessible by public transport We're Looking For: A qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) Previous experience in a primary school or...

Early Years Practitioner - Level 3 - Watford - £105 to £115 per day A warm and inclusive early years setting in Watford is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their team from September. This is a full-time, term-time position offering a fantastic opportunity to support children in a well-resourced and nurturing environment. You'll be working closely with other early years professionals to provide a safe, engaging, and stimulating space where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the learning and development of children aged 2 to 5 Planning and delivering activities in line with the EYFS curriculum Observing, assessing and recording children's progress Building strong relationships with children, parents and staff Ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment at all times Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (essential) Previous experience in an early years or nursery setting A...

As a early years practitoner you would work with toddlers and young children from birth until primary school age, helping them learn in a safe, happy environment. You would: * plan and run activities like arts and crafts, music and cooking * use activities and games to help children learn to count * read stories and do activities to develop the children’s language skills * take children on outings * feed and change babies * make notes about the children for use in reports * make sure that the national guidance on early years education is reflected in the children’s learning * keep the children safe and well at all times * report any worries to your manager, such as signs of abuse You may have to act as a key worker for one or more children. This means checking on their progress and keeping their parents and/or carers updated. You might like to specialise in working with children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties or mental health issues. As an early...

Marylebone Services work with a huge variety of Early Years settings in and around London who require Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to work on a supply bank cover basis, this can be day to day, short or long term depending on your availaility & 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, 2,3,4 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. WE CURRRENTLY HAVE SOME...

Location: Across the Islington Borough, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £85 - £100 per day (depending on experience & qualifications) Contract: Ad-hoc, ongoing flexible work Are you a qualified Nursery Nurse or an experienced Early Years practitioner looking for flexible, ongoing work in welcoming nursery settings across Islington? We're currently recruiting for Nursery Nurses and Early Years Assistants to join a network of lovely nurseries on an ad-hoc basis. With a variety of shift patterns available - including 8:00am-4:00pm, 9:00am-5:00pm, and 10:00am-6:00pm - this role is ideal for those looking to fit work around other commitments. Continuous work is available during term time and school holidays for those seeking consistent placements. About the Role: Work within Early Years settings across the Islington borough Support children aged 0-5 in play, learning, and personal care routines Help to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment Work flexibly across...

Reception Class Teacher Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (One Year Initially) Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) We are seeking an experienced and passionate Reception Teacher to join our dedicated Early Years team in Hertfordshire from September 2025. This is a full-time position, offered on a fixed-term basis for one academic year, with the potential for extension. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and knowledgeable Early Years practitioner to play a key role in delivering high-quality learning experiences in a supportive and child-centred school environment. The successful candidate will: * Have QTS and substantial experience teaching in Reception * Demonstrate a deep understanding of the EYFS framework and early child development * Create a nurturing, engaging and inclusive classroom environment * Be skilled in using observation and assessment to inform personalised...

Job Purpose * To co-ordinate the statutory process for Education, Health and Care (EHC) Needs assessments for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, across the age range of 0-25. Ensuring that all statutory timeframes in the assessment process are met and delivered on time, as well as writing and co-producing Education, Health and Care Plans with children and their families. * Responsible for a case load of children and young people that have EHCP’s and ensuring that the needs of these children and young people are appropriately met in their provision. This includes ensuring they have appropriate support, resources and placements at early years settings, schools and colleges to enable them to achieve their maximum potential for learning. * To assist the EHC Team Manager, the EHC Area Lead’s and the Senior EHC Co-ordinator in the delivery of efficient systems to ensure that statutory processes are carried out within required timelines, and...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner                                                                                                                       Location:  South London Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £12.83 - £14.50 per hour Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in South London? Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in South London, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure...

Nursery Practitioner Bank Staff (Agency) Location: Fulham Salary: £12.50 to £15 per hour Hours: 8:30am to 6:30pm (Monday to Friday) Contract: Temp, Full-time, Part-time We are looking for a enthusiastic childcare professional with experience, Nursery Practitioners on a bank basis. The creche will cater for children with age between 1 and 6 years old, providing childcare services for a private members' club (within the New Fulham Stadium). The role of the Nursery Practitioner involves: * Being proactive whilst using your initiative throughout the working day to support the staff team. * Being a team player. * Caring for the children’s well-being. * Safeguarding the children and having their best interests at heart. * Educating the children in a play-based environment. * Fully engaging and interacting with the children whilst supporting their individual needs. ·Requirements: Bank Staff * Hold a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) * Unqualified 1...

Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Centre, White City 🌟 Are you a passionate and qualified childcare professional looking to make a real difference? A welcoming Early Years Centre in White City is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team this June 2025! Position Overview: Location: White City Start Date: June 2025 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Shift Pattern: Week 1: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Week 2: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Age Groups: Working flexibly across all early years age groups Essential Requirements: Level 3 Childcare/Early Years Qualification (or equivalent) - this is essential Experience in a nursery or early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures A nurturing, enthusiastic, and proactive approach Excellent communication skills and a strong team player What We Offer: A supportive, friendly, and professional team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Well-resourced, stimulating...

Nursery Practitioner Wanted – Join a Vibrant Primary School in Haringey! Position: Nursery Practitioner Location: Haringey, North London Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £100 per day Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only Are you a passionate and nurturing individual with a love for early childhood education? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive and welcoming primary school community in Haringey from September 2025. What We’re Looking For: * A caring and enthusiastic practitioner with experience in Early Years * A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team * Relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or above preferred) * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Call Sean at Qualiteach to apply for the role

Job Opportunity: ASD Outreach Worker (Early Years / KS1 / KS2) Directorate: Children’s Services Location: South East London Contract Type: Fixed Term (1 year – with likely extension) Hours: 35 hours per week, term-time only Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Are you a passionate and experienced ASD practitioner ready to make a tangible difference in children's lives? We’re looking for an outstanding ASD Outreach Worker to join our valued and vibrant Autism Outreach Service. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team that actively supports mainstream nursery and primary school settings across the borough. 👶👦 What You'll Be Doing: Working with children with autism and social communication needs across Early Years, KS1, and KS2. Empowering mainstream staff by developing their capacity to support pupils through collaborative planning and coaching. Supporting inclusive practice by liaising with families, teachers, and other professionals. Sharing...

Bank Staff Nursery Nurse Level 3 Location: Chatham, Medway / Roachster Kent Salary: £12.50 - £15.00 per hour Contract: Temporary Daily, Are you passionate about working with young children? We are looking for dedicated Level 2 and 3 Qualified Early Years Bank Staff to join our team, supporting early years settings in Chatham, Medway / Roachester Kent area on a flexible, as-needed basis. Whether you’re looking for occasional shifts or want to pick up work as it suits your schedule, this role offers you the flexibility to work when and where you want, while still making a difference in children’s lives.Hours are allocated to staff as required What We’re Looking For: * Full and Relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification * Previous experience working with children (Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar) * Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child * Ability to use a variety of communication techniques...

Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? Do you thrive in a nurturing, fun, and professional early years environment? Whether you're just starting your career in childcare or ready to take the next step into leadership, we want to hear from you! TeacherActive are currently hiring for multiple rewarding roles across our beautiful nursery settings throughout Essex. All roles offer long-term career prospects, supportive teams, and the chance to truly make a difference in a child's early development journey. Available Roles & Responsibilities: Nursery Assistant Perfect for those beginning their childcare journey or working towards qualifications. Responsibilities: Supporting daily routines and care of children aged 0–5 Assisting with meal times, hygiene, and play activities Helping to maintain a clean, safe, and engaging environment Observing and recording children's progress under supervision Requirements: A genuine interest in working with young...

Nursery Assistant Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Part-Time/Full-time | Immediate /September 2025 Salary: £90 - £120 per day About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Milton Keynes this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young children in their early years development within a nurturing, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children and will have a commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate nursery activities Support children in their development, providing individual attention and guidance Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages children to participate Build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff Assist with the daily care of children, ensuring their safety and well-being Support...