EYFS Nursery Practitioner — Preparing Pre-School for School

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; London Borough of Lambeth; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for a pre-school setting in London. You will provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, plan engaging activities to support school readiness, and help children grow confidence, independence and communication.

The role offers a salary of £26,500–£33,200 per year, with a pension scheme, training and development opportunities and clear career progression options.

Qualifications

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above – essential
• Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Experience supporting pre-school-aged children would be advantageous
• Good understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding and child development
• Confidence planning and delivering age-appropriate learning activities
• Ability to encourage children's independence, confidence and communication skills
• A creative, enthusiastic and hands-on approach

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS
• Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and school readiness
• Encourage children's confidence, independence, communication and social development
• Support early literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills through play
• Make the most of the nursery's outdoor learning space to encourage exploration and physical development
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Observe, assess and record children's progress

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding awareness

Planning engaging activities

Encouraging independence and child–led

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or above

Job description

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for a pre-school setting in London. You will provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, plan engaging activities to support school readiness, and help children grow confidence, independence and communication.

The role offers a salary of £26,500–£33,200 per year, with a pension scheme, training and development opportunities and clear career progression options.