Early Years Practitioner

Reeson Education; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary educational institution in Greenwich seeks an Early Years Practitioner to join their team. You will support children's early development in a nurturing environment, working closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons. Candidates must have a Level 2 or 3 qualification and prior experience in an EYFS setting. The role offers a competitive daily rate of £90-£110 and excellent transport links.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing professional development

Supportive leadership

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications in Early Years education.
• Experience in an EYFS setting is necessary.
• Ability to foster children's social and emotional skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning through play-based activities.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons with the teacher.
• Observe and record progress in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create an inclusive and inspiring early years setting.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Caring approach

Proactive mindset

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Primary School in Greenwich

Role: Early Years Practitioner

Start Date: 20th October

Location: Greenwich - nearest station Deptford

Contract: Full-time, long-term

About the Role

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Greenwich is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team from 20th October. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children's early development, providing a nurturing, creative, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development through play-based activities.
• Work closely with the class teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Observe and record progress in line with the EYFS framework.
• Foster children's social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring early years setting.

Candidate Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification - essential.
• Previous experience as an Early Years Practitioner or working within an EYFS setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners.

Why Apply?

• Rewarding opportunity to work as an Early Years Practitioner in a supportive Greenwich primary school.
• Competitive daily rate of £90-£110.
• Excellent transport links via Deptford station.
• Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.