EYFS Nursery and Preschool Practitioner

Justteachers Ltd; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd is seeking an EYFS Nursery & Preschool Practitioner in Stratford-upon-Avon to join a welcoming team. The role involves delivering EYFS-aligned activities and nurturing children aged 0–5 years.

The ideal candidate will hold Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualifications, have proven early years experience, and provide two recent references. Immediate start available for a full-time, permanent position.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting.
• Minimum of two references covering the past two years, including last employer.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Support learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based experiences.
• Build relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Observe and record children's progress.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.
• Support children's personal, social, and emotional development.

Skills

Experience with children

Play-based learning

Observation & assessment

Education

Level 2 teaching assistant qualification

Job description

About the role:

EYFS Nursery & Preschool Practitioner (Full-Time) – Immediate Start

Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience

Join Our Friendly Early Years Team!

We are seeking a passionate, caring, and enthusiastic EYFS Nursery & Preschool Practitioner to join our welcoming nursery setting in Stratford-upon-Avon. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated early years professional who is committed to providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and stimulating activities in line with the EYFS Framework.
• Support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based experiences.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.
• Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development.

Pre-requisites:

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references