Nursery Practitioner

Sencare Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Nursery Practitioner for a full-time role in Hayes, West London. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of experience working with children aged 2-4 and possess a clear DBS certification. Responsibilities include acting as a key person for children, creating engaging learning environments, and ensuring adherence to the EYFS framework. This role requires excellent communication skills, a caring nature, and good organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months working with children with Autism or complex social and communication needs.
• Clear DBS registered to the update service.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key person for a small group of children.
• Create engaging and stimulating learning environments.
• Ensure compliance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Skills

Experience with children aged 2-4

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Calm and caring nature

Good organizational skills

Job description

Nursery Practitioner - Hayes, West London - Full Time - 5 days a week

SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Nursery Practitioner to work for a Nursery based in Hayes

About us:

SENCare Recruitment is a niche recruitment agency that provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors

Job title:

Nursery Practitioner

Start:

12th November 2025

Hours:

8:00am- 4:00pm - Mon Fri

Act as a "key person" for a small group of children, building positive relationships and monitoring their progress towards developmental targets.

We are looking for potential candidates that have experience with children that have a diagnosis of Autism or complex social and communication needs (CSCN).

• Have at least 6 months working with children between the ages of 2-4 years old
• Have a clear DBS registered to the update service
• Be available Monday-Friday - 5 days a week
• Be able to work between 8am-4pm
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues
• Calm and caring nature
• Good organizational skills

Main duties:

• Capability to lift children and equipment.
• Ability to create engaging and stimulating learning environments and activities.
• Familiarity with relevant legislation, such as the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework in the UK.
• In-depth knowledge of children's emotional, physical, and intellectual needs.
• Staying calm in stressful situations and understanding that children develop at different rates.
• Being open to change and responsive to children's interests and needs.
• To determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist and equipment and resources

If you feel this would be the ideal vacancy for you, then please apply below or contact our team direct and ask for Luke Recruitment.

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