EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse

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

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking an EYFS Practitioner/Nursery Nurse for a primary school in Caterham. The successful candidate will support young learners, engaging them in educational activities and fostering their development. A competitive daily rate of £90–£95 is offered, alongside the possibility of a long-term placement. Ideal applicants should have relevant experience and a caring approach toward children.

Benefits

Free CPD including Thrive training

Personalized support from a dedicated consultant

Weekly pay

Streamlined registration process

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years environment required.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework is essential.
• A patient and creative approach to child care is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and care across Reception and Nursery.
• Help children develop social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Create engaging activities that encourage curiosity.

Skills

Experience in an Early Years setting

Knowledge of the EYFS framework

Caring and enthusiastic approach

Creativity

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Overview

EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse – Caterham Primary School

Role: EYFS Practitioner / Nursery Nurse

Salary: £90–£95 per day, PAYE (no umbrella deductions)

Location: Caterham, Surrey

Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term with potential to go permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Make a Difference

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 Caterham primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity to nurture young learners and help them build strong foundations for their future.

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

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 Caterham 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 Caterham 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.

Important Information

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 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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