Nursery Practitioner

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) for flexible, short-term roles in a primary school nursery in Camden, North London. The position involves supporting daily activities, creating engaging learning environments, and building relationships with children. This vibrant school offers a supportive setting that encourages curiosity and a love of learning.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Responsibilities

• Support the nursery team with daily activities and routines.
• Create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.
• Provide flexible cover for staff absences.

Skills

Experience with children aged 2-5

Positive and adaptable approach

Reliable work ethic

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years

Job description

Overview

• Nursery Practitioners (Level 2 or 3)
• Short-Term/Supply Work
• Term-time only
• Primary School nursery
• Camden, North London
• Competitive rates of pay

Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) looking for flexible, short-term supply opportunities?

We are currently recruiting dedicated early years staff to join a welcoming primary school nursery setting in the Archway area of Camden.

The Role

In this role you will provide short-term cover as required within the school's nursery. You will work closely with the staff team to provide a creative, play-based curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

Your responsibilities

• Supporting the nursery team with day-to-day activities and routines
• Creating a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment
• Building strong relationships with children and staff
• Providing flexible cover for staff absences on a short-term basis

The School

This vibrant, community-focused primary school in the heart of Archway is well-regarded for its inclusive ethos and creative approach to learning. The nursery and early years provision offers a warm, supportive environment where children are encouraged to explore, play, and develop a lifelong love of learning. With strong links to the local community and a dedicated staff team, the school prides itself on nurturing every child to reach their full potential.

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
• Previous experience working with children aged 2-5
• A positive, adaptable, and reliable approach

If you are a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for rewarding short-term opportunities in a well-regarded Camden school, we’d love to hear from you.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.