EYFS Practitioner (Level 3) — Nurturing & Playful Learning

Blenheim Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Club extra hours

Job summary

OFG Education's Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join the friendly nursery team, supporting children aged 2-5 during a key developmental stage. Every interaction and activity matters as you help children build confidence and curiosity in a caring setting.

The role is fixed-term/term-time with hours 8.00am-4.00pm, salary from £21,781.76 per annum, dependent on experience, and optional extra hours in Holiday Club to boost income.

Qualifications

• Experience working within an EYFS setting.
• Strong understanding of child development and learning through play.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive, proactive and nurturing approach.
• Commitment to providing outstanding care and education.
• Passion for helping every child reach their full potential.
• Additional Early Years training or specialist areas of interest.

Responsibilities

• Creating stimulating and engaging learning experiences aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Supporting children's development through play, exploration and discovery.
• Building strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Helping children develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Observing, recording and celebrating children's progress and achievements.
• Supporting enriching indoor and outdoor learning experiences.
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for every child.
• Promoting safeguarding, health and wellbeing at all times.

Skills

EYFS experience

Child development understanding

Communication skills

Nurturing approach

Teamwork

Commitment to care/education

Passion for Early Years

EYFS training

Education

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner qualification

Job description

OFG Education's Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join the friendly nursery team, supporting children aged 2-5 during a key developmental stage. Every interaction and activity matters as you help children build confidence and curiosity in a caring setting.

The role is fixed-term/term-time with hours 8.00am-4.00pm, salary from £21,781.76 per annum, dependent on experience, and optional extra hours in Holiday Club to boost income.