EYFS Practitioner. Job in Northolt Education & Training Jobs

Smart Teachers; Northolt; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive primary school in Northolt is seeking a dedicated EYFS Practitioner for a full-time, long-term role starting January 2026. In this position, you will support teaching and learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage, create a nurturing classroom environment, and help children develop across all areas of learning. A Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an early years setting are essential. The school offers a supportive leadership team and values its early years staff.

Qualifications

• Recognised Level 3 Early Years / EYFS qualification is required.
• Experience working within EYFS, ideally in a primary school setting.
• Commitment to a full-time, long-term role starting January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of EYFS learning activities.
• Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress.
• Support children’s personal, social, emotional, and language development.

Skills

Caring approach

Patience

Enthusiasm

Good knowledge of EYFS framework

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic EYFS Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting in Northolt on a full-time, long-term basis from January 2026. This role is ideal for a committed practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children during the crucial early stages of their development.

About the role

As an EYFS Practitioner, you will support teaching and learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage, working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team. You will help deliver high-quality, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework, support children’s development across all areas of learning, and contribute to a nurturing and engaging classroom environment.

EYFS Practitioner Level 3 (Long-Term, Full-Time)
Primary School Setting
Location: Northolt
Start Date: January 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of EYFS learning activities
• Creating a safe, stimulating, and welcoming classroom environment
• Observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress
• Supporting children’s personal, social, emotional, and language development
• Working effectively as part of the EYFS and wider school team
• Following safeguarding, health, and safety policies at all times

About the school

The primary school is a friendly and inclusive setting in Northolt, with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, early development, and positive relationships. The leadership team is supportive and committed to staff development, creating a collaborative environment where early years staff are valued and well-supported.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of EYFS Practitioner you will:

• A recognised Level 3 Early Years / EYFS qualification (required)
• Experience working within EYFS, ideally in a primary school setting
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Commitment to a full-time, long-term role starting January 2026

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Right to work in the UK
• Level 3 Early Years qualification