Early Years Practitioner – Havering, London

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive primary school in Havering, London, is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to work full-time starting September 2025. The role involves assisting in Nursery and Reception classes, helping provide a fun and engaging learning environment. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 or 3 qualification in child-related studies or relevant experience. This opportunity also offers fantastic training and career progression.

Benefits

Access to training in phonics and numeracy

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 or 3 qualification or related degree.
• Experience working in Early Years or private nurseries preferred.
• Ability to assist with phonics, numeracy, and record observations.

Responsibilities

• Work across Nursery & Reception to provide a fun learning environment.
• Assist with the phonics and numeracy education.
• Record observations based on the 7 stages of learning.

Skills

Experience with phonics

Child care skills

Understanding of nursery education

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 child related qualification

Education related degree

Job description

Overview

Early Years Practitioner – Havering, London

Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner or Nursery Nurse looking to work in a primary school Nursery from September 2025?

Or perhaps you are a recent graduate with a child related degree looking to secure a role within a primary school before embarking on your teacher training?

Or maybe you have just completed a recent Level 2 or Level 3 child related qualification and are seeking a role working with children in Early Years?

If you have answered ‘yes’ to one of these questions then Academics want to hear from you ASAP!

A well led and supportive primary school in Havering, London are on the lookout for an Early Years Practitioner who can join them on a full time basis from September 2025. This role will be to work in Nursery and Reception classes in a mainstream primary school.

This is a full time role (Monday to Friday) and is extremely rewarding should you want to make a real difference to children within Early Years.

This really is a fantastic opportunity and this primary school in Havering, London are looking for someone who is considering a long term career within education or working within Early Years.

You will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment that is perfectly located for commuting via tubes, buses and also car if you drive.

For this Early Years Practitioner role, you must either hold a Level 2 or 3 child related qualification or a recent education related degree or have experience working in private nurseries or in Early Years within a primary school.

You will be working across Nursery & Reception to provide a fun learning environment through play and school work and will be required to assist with phonics, numeracy and record observations based on the 7 stages of learning.

You will be a crucial part to these children’s first stages of their lifelong learning journey, making their experience fun and engaging whilst feeling safe and nurtured.

This is a very well-resourced environment both indoor and outdoor for the children to be able to have the best possible start to their education journey.

You will have access to incredible training including:

• Phonics & Numeracy
• SEN, Safeguarding & behaviour management techniques

as well as fantastic career progression and teacher training opportunities.

You will be working with a fabulous team of EYPs and will be well supported by the teaching and senior leadership team as well as being mentored by the EYFS leader.

Does this sound like the ideal role for you?

Contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics today on 0203 004 0726 / [e-mail] or click ‘apply’ now!

Early Years Practitioner – Havering, London