EYFS Nursery Assistant Practitioner: Nurture Young Learners

Beech Hall School Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking an experienced Nursery Assistant Practitioner to join our Early Years team. The role supports planning and delivery of learning activities for children aged 2–5, promotes physical, emotional and social development, and upholds safeguarding and welfare procedures.

This permanent, term-time position offers a daily schedule 8.00am to 4.00pm, with salary up to £21,500 depending on qualifications and experience, and requires EYFS experience and a

Qualifications

• EYFS experience with children aged 2–5 (essential).
• Strong commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and KCSIE compliance.
• First Aid qualification (advantageous; must be completed if appointed).
• SEND experience/training (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a professional Early Years team (ages 2–5).
• Support the Nursery Supervisor and colleagues daily.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times.
• Participate in training and planning.
• Prepare and lead age-appropriate activities.
• Support outdoor play and independent learning.

Skills

EYFS experience

Safeguarding

First Aid

SEND experience

Job description

Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking an experienced Nursery Assistant Practitioner to join our Early Years team. The role supports planning and delivery of learning activities for children aged 2–5, promotes physical, emotional and social development, and upholds safeguarding and welfare procedures.

This permanent, term-time position offers a daily schedule 8.00am to 4.00pm, with salary up to £21,500 depending on qualifications and experience, and requires EYFS experience and a