Early Years Educator — Creative Learning & Development

Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd; London Borough of Merton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Further training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a full-time Nursery Nurse/Nursery Assistant to join our team in London. The role can be term-time only or year-round and requires genuine passion for early childcare, with recognised UK or overseas qualifications in EY education.

Starting salary ranges from £27,000 to £34,000 per year, with excellent paid holidays, training and clear career progression opportunities. Duties include planning activities, supporting development, observations and maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Alternative recognised childcare qualifications (CACHE/NVQ/BTEC L2/3).
• QTS, Montessori or EYT qualifications are also considered.
• Must align with EYFS standards and safeguarding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement creative and learning activities for children in line with EYFS.
• Support children's learning and development.
• Carry out observations and update children's records.
• Play with children, ensure safety and well-being.

Skills

Passionate about working with children

Education

BA in Early Years Education

CACHE

NVQ

BTEC Level 2 or 3 in childcare

QTS

Montessori Teaching qualification

EYT

Job description

Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a full-time Nursery Nurse/Nursery Assistant to join our team in London. The role can be term-time only or year-round and requires genuine passion for early childcare, with recognised UK or overseas qualifications in EY education.

Starting salary ranges from £27,000 to £34,000 per year, with excellent paid holidays, training and clear career progression opportunities. Duties include planning activities, supporting development, observations and maintaining