Qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners

TeacherActive; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed educational organization in South East London is seeking a passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their team. The role involves planning and delivering activities, supporting children's development, and creating a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate must have experience in early years education and excellent communication skills. Ongoing professional development and supportive management are part of the offer.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging age-appropriate activities.
• Support children’s learning through play-based experiences.
• Build strong relationships with children and parents.
• Maintain accurate observations of children’s progress.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow all health and safety policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Caring nature

Patience

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly early years team in South East London. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with children, a creative approach to learning, and the ability to provide high-quality care and education in a nurturing environment.

As a valued member of our nursery team, you will play a key role in supporting the development, wellbeing, and early learning of children aged 0–5, helping them to reach their full potential in line with the EYFS framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.

• Support children’s learning and development through play-based experiences.

• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

• Maintain accurate observations and records of children’s progress.

• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.

• Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or equivalent).

• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic nature.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Why Join Us

• Supportive management and a welcoming team culture.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• Career progression within a growing nursery group.

• Staff wellbeing initiatives and recognition schemes.

• Convenient South East London location with good transport links.

If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in Early Years, we would love to hear from you!

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Additional Information

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.