Nursery Practitioner

Connex Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support

Flexible hours

CPD access

Competitive pay

Weekly PAYE wage

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership in London is seeking a Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming setting in Battersea. You will work with children aged 0-5, supporting their learning through play and EYFS activities.

The role offers flexible hours from Monday to Friday, with a minimum of one day per week, and a pay rate of £14.60–£16.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. The environment is warm, supportive, and focused on child development.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 childcare qualification with EYFS experience
• Strong knowledge of EYFS framework
• Excellent communication skills and passion for child development
• Paediatric First Aid qualification is essential

Responsibilities

• Foster a safe, nurturing space for children aged 0-5
• Participate in engaging activities and educational programs
• Work closely with our team in day-to-day operations
• Delight children with play and learning activities
• Aid children’s personal and educational development
• Follow health and safety protocols

Skills

Level 3 childcare

EYFS knowledge

Excellent communication

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Paediatric First Aid

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Battersea, London

Salary: £14.60 - £16.00 per hour (dependant on experience and qualification levels)

Hours: Monday – Friday, ad hoc, minimum 1 day a week 8am-6pm

Connex is an education supply agency who prides ourselves on matching you with the best placement to meet your needs, qualifications and circumstances. Whether you are looking for work around studies, childcare or wanting a full-time role we will cater to find you the best opportunities.

Are you looking for a fulfilling role that can fit around your busy lifestyle?

We are currently seeking Qualified Nursery Practitioner who hold a minimum Level 3 childcare qualification and have strong knowledge and experience of the EYFS framework.

The nursery provides a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore and grow through play and meaningful experiences. Their playrooms are filled with fun, educational resources that support children’s development, creativity and curiosity, while our exciting curriculum reflects the individual needs and interests of every child. They provide healthy and delicious meals, freshly prepared at the nursery using seasonal ingredients, supporting children’s health and wellbeing. Their fantastic outdoor space includes a water pump, large sandpit, climbing area and plenty more for children to explore and enjoy.The dedicated pre-school environment supports children in developing key educational, social and developmental skills, helping them build confidence and prepare for their next steps.

BENEFITS:

• Personal support from your consultant – no automated apps or websites
• Experience the freedom of flexible working hours that fit perfectly with your lifestyle
• Access to our CPD platform to expand your knowledge and build your portfolio
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly wage via PAYE (no hidden fees)
• Refer a friend scheme (earn £200 of vouchers)

REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum level 3 of a relevant childcare qualification and Early Years experience (essential)
• EYFS knowledge
• Passion for child development
• Strong communication skills
• Paediatric First Aid Qualification (essential with qualification)
• Driving license (preferred but not essential)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Foster a safe, nurturing space for children aged 0-5
• Participate in engaging activities and educational programs
• Work closely with our team in day-to-day operations
• Delight children with play and learning activities
• Aid children’s personal and educational development
• Follow health and safety protocols

If this vacancy isn’t quite what you’re looking for we also recruit for: Early Years/ Nursery staff, Qualified Teachers, Creche Workers, Teaching Assistants, 1:1 Learning Support and SEN Teaching Assistants