Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Ethos Education; Harrow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nurturing nursery in Harrow seeks an Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join their vibrant team. The ideal candidate will support children’s development and assist with educational activities within a positive, stimulating environment. You will need a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, along with experience in a nursery setting. This permanent role offers a competitive salary between £25,000 to £30,000 and various staff incentives. Join a dedicated team that values your hard work and contributions.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Cycle to work scheme

Staff parking

Qualifications

• Essential to hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting with children under 5 required.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge of early childhood development necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support children with their personal, social and emotional development.
• Assist with early reading, vocabulary and literacy, and early maths skills development.
• Encourage development through interactive play and exploration.

Skills

Experience working with children under 5

Knowledge of early childhood development

Strong communication skills

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

Early Years Nursery Practitioner - Level 2/3 Qualified - ASAP Start in Harrow

This welcoming and supportive nursery in Harrow is looking for a Nursery Practitioner to start ASAP!

This is a lovely nursery in a great location – with a private outdoor space as well as trips to local parks, specialist and sensory rooms, and a positive and energetic learning environment! It's easy to reach thanks to the great transport links, staff parking and cycle to work scheme.

Joining a team of friendly, hardworking and likeminded staff, you will be working at an excellent nursery, supported by a management team who really care about their staff and offer various incentives such as performance bonuses paid throughout the year. This is a permanent Early Years Nursery Practitioner role, with a salary from £25k to £30k per annum.

It is essential for the successful Nursery Practitioner to hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.

As a qualified Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Have previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting with children under 5
• Support children with their personal, social and emotional development
• Assist with early reading, vocabulary and literacy, and early maths skills development, following the EYFS curriculum
• Encourage development through interactive play and exploration, including child‑led learning
• Help children to build on their social skills and develop positive relationships from an early age
• Provide a supportive, stimulating and language rich environment where every child can thrive
• Be able to work in a team collaboratively
• Have great knowledge of early childhood development and display strong communication skills
• Carry out observations to assess key children's progress

Start receiving the recognition you deserve for your hard work as an Early Years Nursery Practitioner and apply now for this position in Harrow!