Early Years Practitioner

Great Starts Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established nursery in Lambeth is seeking a passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their pre-school team. This role involves planning engaging activities, supporting children's development, and ensuring a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and experience in a nursery setting. Competitive pay of £13 per hour with full-time hours and opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Career progression opportunities

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above.
• Experience working with children in a nursery or pre-school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring, professional, and enthusiastic approach.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities.
• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with children and parents.
• Keep accurate records of children's progress.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
• Follow safeguarding and health procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Child development knowledge

EYFS framework knowledge

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Overview

Early Years Practitioner
Location: Lambeth
Pay: £13 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day)
Start Date: As soon as possible

Great Starts Recruitment are working on behalf of a well-established nursery in Lambeth who are seeking a passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their pre-school room (ages 3 4 years).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.

• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing.

• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

• Keep accurate records of children's progress and development.

• Ensure the nursery provides a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

• Follow safeguarding, health, and safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above.

• Experience working with children in a nursery or pre-school setting.

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A caring, professional, and enthusiastic approach.

Benefits

• Salary: £13 per hour.

• Guarenteed full time hours.

• Supportive and friendly team environment.

• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.

• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children's lives.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated, Level 3 qualified early years practitioner looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to Great Starts Recruitment to apply.