Year‑Round Part‑Time EYFS Practitioner

Holy Cross Prep School; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Holy Cross Preparatory School is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join Little Sparks Pre-School. The role is part-time across 27.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, with morning and afternoon shifts.

Salary ranges from £24,000 to £25,500 per annum, dependent on experience and FTE considerations of £35K+. Launched as a nursery extension of the Catholic prep school, Little Sparks serves children aged 2-5 and will expand to include boys and girls from January 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 2-5 in an early years setting.
• Familiarity with the EYFS framework.
• Strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills are expected.
• Flexible, reliable and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise children in Early Years activities to promote learning and development.
• Deliver nurturing, child-centred care and facilitate play-based learning.
• Collaborate with staff to implement the nursery’s curriculum and routines.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment for young children.

Skills

Experience with children aged 2-5

EYFS framework knowledge

Excellent literacy/numeracy/ICT

Flexible and reliable

Team player

Education

Level 3 EYFS qualification

Job description

Holy Cross Preparatory School is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join Little Sparks Pre-School. The role is part-time across 27.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, with morning and afternoon shifts.

Salary ranges from £24,000 to £25,500 per annum, dependent on experience and FTE considerations of £35K+. Launched as a nursery extension of the Catholic prep school, Little Sparks serves children aged 2-5 and will expand to include boys and girls from January 2027.