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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    45 minutes ago
    £15–£21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Care First Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting for Early Years Practitioner (0–7 Years) Location: Haringey Hours: Shift pattern between 8:00am – 6:00pm Contract: Full-time PAYE: £15.57 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality integrated day care and early education for children from birth to 7 years, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver a high-quality early years curriculum that supports children’s individual needs, interests, and development., • Contribute to daily, weekly, and termly planning, ensuring accurate and effective record keeping., • Promote children’s learning and development in a safe, secure, and stimulating environment., • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress, maintaining high-quality developmental records., • Support colleagues in their roles as key workers and help ensure smooth transitions from home to setting and from setting to school., • Manage children’s behaviour positively in line with policies, including implementing targeted interventions where required., • Provide personal care, including washing, toileting, feeding, dressing, and administering medication when necessary., • Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures, reporting any concerns appropriately., • Assist in organising outings that support children’s learning, development, and enjoyment., • Support children in developing independence and self-help skills, including personal hygiene., • Assist with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring where required., • Provide first aid support and respond to emergencies, including liaising with medical professionals when necessary. What We’re Looking For • A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting young children., • Level 3 or above qualification in child care, • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team., • Commitment to inclusive and anti-discriminatory practice., • Willingness to undertake training, including first aid and basic medical procedures., • Flexibility to work shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm.

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  • Residential Support Worker
    Residential Support Worker
    28 days ago
    £14–£18 hourly
    Part-time

    PrimeCare Staffing is currently recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers to support children’s homes across London. We are looking for reliable, confident, and compassionate individuals who have experience working with children and young people in residential settings. This is flexible agency work, offering a variety of shifts based on your availability and client needs. What We Offer Flexible working – choose shifts that suit you Competitive hourly rates Ongoing work opportunities across multiple services Weekly pay (paid in arrears) Support from a dedicated team Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, • Promote a safe, stable, and nurturing environment, • Support with daily routines, activities, and engagement, • Manage behaviours in line with care plans and safeguarding policies, • Maintain accurate records and reports, • Work collaboratively with staff teams and external professionals, • Requirements, • Minimum 6 months experience in a children’s residential setting, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential), • Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (preferred), • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Right to work in the UK, • Important Information, • This role is offered on a zero-hours basis. Shifts are allocated based on availability and client requirements., • Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    29 days ago
    £12.71–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Kids-Joy Nursery is a warm, inclusive, and nurturing early years setting in Croydon, dedicated to providing high-quality childcare for children aged 1–5 years. We are committed to creating a safe, stimulating environment where every child can thrive, regardless of their background or ability. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking nursery, with career progression opportunities available for the right candidate, based on performance and commitment. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework, • Plan and support engaging, child-led activities that promote learning and development, • Carry out observations and assessments to track children’s progress, • Maintain accurate records and contribute to learning journeys, • Support children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development, • Build strong, professional relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues, • Ensure children are safe, secure, and well-supervised at all times, • Prepare and maintain a stimulating learning environment, • Work effectively as part of a team to uphold nursery standards, • Follow all nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements, • Contribute to the overall smooth running of the setting, including occasional general duties Requirements • Experience working with early years or preschool-aged children, • Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework, • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • A proactive, reliable, and positive attitude What We’re Looking For We are looking for an inspiring practitioner who: • Builds positive relationships with children and families, • Creates a nurturing and engaging environment, • Demonstrates initiative and professionalism, • Is committed to continuous improvement and development Why Join Kids-Joy Nursery? • Supportive and welcoming team environment, • Opportunities for career progression and development, • A chance to make a real impact on children’s early learning experiences If you are passionate about early years education and want to be part of a nursery that truly values quality care and development, we would love to hear from you.

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