Early Years Practitioner

Reeson Education; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant Early Years Children's Centre in Islington is seeking a passionate Early Years Practitioner. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to support children's development in a nurturing environment, starting September 2025.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Regular professional development and training opportunities

Well-resourced, modern facilities

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting.
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Provide high standards of care, education and wellbeing for all children.
• Monitor, assess and record children's progress and development.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Nurturing

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare

BA in Early Childhood Studies

Job description

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Location: Islington, LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-Time, PermanentShift Patterns: Between 8:00am - 6:00pm (e.g. 8am-4pm / 9am-5pm / 10am-6pm)

About the Role:A vibrant, welcoming Early Years Children's Centre in the heart of Islington is seeking a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a rewarding role within a supportive, nurturing setting committed to providing outstanding care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

Working as part of an experienced and friendly team, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality early years provision and supporting children's development in a warm, inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Provide high standards of care, education and wellbeing for all children
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and carers
• Monitor, assess and record children's progress and development
• Maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of Early Years professionals
  
  

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalent (e.g. BA in Early Childhood Studies, Qualified Nursery Nurse)
• Proven experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices
• Positive, nurturing and proactive approach to childcare and education
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Available for full-time, shift-based work starting in September 2025
  
  

What The Children's Centre Offers

• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a child-centred ethos
• Well-resourced, modern facilities and large outdoor learning spaces
• Regular professional development and training opportunities
• Varied, flexible shift patterns between 8:00am and 6:00pm
• Excellent opportunities for career progression within a respected Islington setting
  
  

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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