Early Years Assistant (0-5) – EYFS & Nurturing Care

TeacherActive Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in South East London is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join our friendly early years team. You will support children aged 0-5 with caring, creative activities and help deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.

This temporary, on-site role offers an opportunity to work with a supportive team and develop professionally within a growing nursery group; commitment to safeguarding and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Level 3 EY Educator qualification or equivalent.
• Sound knowledge of EYFS.
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Paediatric First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Support children’s learning and development through play-based experiences.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate observations and records of children’s progress.
• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.

Skills

Experience in nursery

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd in South East London is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join our friendly early years team. You will support children aged 0-5 with caring, creative activities and help deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.

This temporary, on-site role offers an opportunity to work with a supportive team and develop professionally within a growing nursery group; commitment to safeguarding and excellent communication are essential.