EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse

Protocol Education Ltd; Horley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Practitioner/Nursery Nurse for a primary school in Horley. The role involves supporting Reception and Nursery classes, helping children develop essential skills. Ideal candidates are experienced and knowledgeable about the EYFS framework, with a caring and creative approach. This is a full-time position with a competitive daily rate of £90–£95, and the opportunity to go permanent.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Long-term placement

Free CPD training

Personalized consultant support

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an Early Years setting is essential.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework is required.
• A caring, enthusiastic approach with patience and creativity is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and care across Reception and Nursery.
• Help children develop social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Create engaging activities that spark curiosity and confidence.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and EYFS team.

Skills

Experience in an Early Years setting

Knowledge of EYFS framework

Caring and enthusiastic approach

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Overview

EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse – Horley Primary School

Role: EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse
Salary: £90–£95 per day, PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
Location: Horley, Surrey
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term with potential to go permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Make a Difference Every Day in Horley

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced EYFS Practitioner or Nursery Nurse looking for your next role? We are seeking a dedicated individual to support Reception and Nursery classes in a welcoming Horley primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity to nurture young learners and help them build strong foundations for their future.

EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse – Key Responsibilities

• Support learning and care across Reception and Nursery
• Help children develop social, emotional, and communication skills
• Create engaging activities that spark curiosity and confidence
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider EYFS team

EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse – Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working in an Early Years setting
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
• A caring, enthusiastic approach with patience and creativity
• Relevant qualifications (CACHE, Level 2/3 in Childcare, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential

Protocol Education – Our Offer

• Competitive daily rate of £90–£100 PAYE (no umbrella fees)
• Long-term placement in a supportive Horley school
• Free CPD including Thrive training
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
• Weekly pay and streamlined registration process

How to Apply

If you are an experienced EYFS Practitioner or Nursery Nurse based in or near Horley and want to make a real impact in early education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV, and we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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