Level 3 Nursery Assistant - Primary School

Protocol Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An early years education provider in Surbiton is hiring an EYFS Level 3 Educator. The successful candidate will create engaging learning experiences for children, support their development across the EYFS framework, and build strong relationships with families. Essential qualifications include a Level 3 Early Years Qualification and a genuine love for working with children. The position offers professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment, making it ideal for enthusiastic educators looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Continued professional development

Generous annual leave

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Genuine love for working with young children.
• Flexible and nurturing approach to child care.
• Enthusiasm and teamwork in daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences.
• Support children’s development across the EYFS framework.
• Build trusting relationships with children and families.

Skills

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Strong understanding of child development

Creativity

Nurturing approach

Positive attitude

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

We’re Hiring: EYFS Level 3 Educator
Location: Surbiton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date:January 2026

Are you passionate about giving children the best possible start in life? Do you bring creativity, warmth, and a sense of wonder to every day? If so, we’d love you to join our inspiring team of early years professionals!

We e believe in nurturing curious minds, supporting emotional growth, and creating magical learning moments. We are looking for a Level 3 Early Years Educator who shares our values and wants to make a real impact.

✨ What You’ll Do

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences that ignite curiosity
• Support children’s development across the EYFS framework
• Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families
• Plan, observe, and document children’s progress with care and creativity
• Work collaboratively with a supportive, passionate team
• Help shape an environment where children feel safe, valued, and eager to explore

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential)
• A genuine love for working with young children
• A positive, flexible, and nurturing approach
• Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS
• Creativity, initiative, and a smile that children gravitate toward
• The ability to bring ideas, enthusiasm, and teamwork to each day

What We Offer

• A warm, welcoming setting where your ideas are valued
• Continued professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive leadership that champions your growth
• Opportunities to progress in your early years career
• Generous annual leave and wellbeing support
• A chance to be part of a team that truly cares—about you and our children

How to Apply

If you’re ready to inspire, nurture, and make every day meaningful, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your CV and a short statement explaining why you’d be perfect for our team to: [e-mail]

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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